In recent weeks, videos showing orcas, also known as killer whales, reportedly “attacking” boats have been shared widely on social media. These videos follow several years of media reports on the marine mammals purportedly targeting boats. Because of the videos and news reports, orcas, which scientists have said are among the smartest animals in the wild, have gained a reputation for exacting their “revenge” against humans. MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/verify/science-verify/killer-whale-orcas-not-attacking-yachts-but-interacting-with-sailboats-near-spain-portugal/536-720310df-369c-4ecc-bb21-dfc8fa5b52db ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay