Orca Atla News Today

The Cruising Association is reminding sailors of its advice on orca encounters along the Iberian Peninsula, and the importance of reporting

Sailors bound for the orca interaction hotspots of the Strait of Gibraltar and Iberian Peninsula have been reassured that their boat insurance will remain valid

Sea trials are scheduled to be held off the Portuguese coast to test a new acoustic deterrent device which aims to keep orcas away from boats

Marine biologists say evidence suggests that orca interactions with yachts are ‘playful’ rather than aggressive, but at risk of becoming ‘learned behaviour