ButtBidet [he/him]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoKiller Whales Are Not Our Friends. Stop rooting for the orcas ramming boats.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkKiller Whales Are Not Our Friends. Stop rooting for the orcas ramming boats.www.theatlantic.comButtBidet [he/him]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·5 months agoTo the best of my knowledge, aside from the enslaved Tilikum, no Orca has ever been known to kill a human, ever. Not only are they our friends, they are potentially our best friends.
minus-squarecarpoftruth [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 months agoListen to Mr Big Orca over here with his disorcamatski
minus-squareSeducingCamel [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoAre you telling me “killer whales” haven’t actually killed anyone?
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoNah Tilikum murdered the shit out of a bunch of people but he had reasons. He was one of the captive whales forced to perform as Shamu by Sea World. But aside from him, afaik, they’ve never killed one of us and they’re smart enough that has to be an intentional decision.
minus-squareSeducingCamel [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoYeah can’t really blame him for that
To the best of my knowledge, aside from the enslaved Tilikum, no Orca has ever been known to kill a human, ever. Not only are they our friends, they are potentially our best friends.
Listen to Mr Big Orca over here with his disorcamatski
Are you telling me “killer whales” haven’t actually killed anyone?
Nah Tilikum murdered the shit out of a bunch of people but he had reasons. He was one of the captive whales forced to perform as Shamu by Sea World.
But aside from him, afaik, they’ve never killed one of us and they’re smart enough that has to be an intentional decision.
Yeah can’t really blame him for that