US EditionSeal leaps on boat, escapes whales
A seal escaped a pod of killer whales by climbing onto a boat's stern, with a photographer capturing the rare event on video during a whale-watching trip.
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A common seal escaped a certain death when a group of orcas chased her near Caamaño Island, in Washington State, in the United States. The animal managed to get safe by jumping into the boat of a wildlife photographer.The event occurred in the Sea of the Salish, where photographer Charvet Drucker participated in a whale watching tour.In the middle of the tour, she detected abnormal behaviors in the water. The orcas showed signs of hunting with c…
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Seal leaps on boat, escapes whales
SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle two weeks ago captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto the stern…
The great escape: seal flees killer whales by jumping on to photographer’s boat
The Guardian A wildlife photographer on a whale-watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering on to the stern of her boat. See video and photose at www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/13/seal-killer-whale-hunt
Sea lion climbs boat to escape killer whales in stunning ocean encounter
The sight of a great white shark is enough to strike fear into anyone’s heart. But which creature scares the feared shark itself? Believe it or not, orcas also known as killer whales are the predators of great white sharks. In fact, killer whales are considered the ultimate hunters of the ocean and avoiding them is extremely difficult for their prey. However, a remarkable incident in the United States showed a sea lion escaping a group of killer…
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