> In this case, it's very likely that someone hurt one of them and they're now trying to make the world safer for themselves.
The orcas doing this are tuna eaters, and we are depleting the tuna population. Specifically, they eat blue fin tuna migrating through the Strait of Gibraltar in the spring and summer. They're hungry and don't appreciate the overfishing. This has been escalating for a few years now. Reports of boat attacks were happening several years ago.
> It's all very human.
They have their own intelligence and culture and behavior, and it need not relate to human culture.
Although, I do suspect their raw intelligence to be approximately equal to humans.
The orcas doing this are tuna eaters, and we are depleting the tuna population. Specifically, they eat blue fin tuna migrating through the Strait of Gibraltar in the spring and summer. They're hungry and don't appreciate the overfishing. This has been escalating for a few years now. Reports of boat attacks were happening several years ago.
> It's all very human.
They have their own intelligence and culture and behavior, and it need not relate to human culture.
Although, I do suspect their raw intelligence to be approximately equal to humans.