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Bored Orca Teenagers? The Curious Case of Orcas Sinking Ships

Something strange has been happening in the oceans: orcas have started **sinking ships**. While this might sound like a scene out of a marine thriller, it’s a real phenomenon that has puzzled scientists and seafarers alike. What’s even more intriguing is the emerging theory that this behavior is driven by bored **orca teenagers**. **What’s Going On?**: Recently, orcas have been observed targeting and even sinking ships. This unusual behavior has raised many questions about what’s causing these majestic creatures to act out in such an aggressive way. Interestingly, scientists now believe that it’s not the adult orcas but rather the younger, adolescent orcas behind these incidents. **Boredom in the Ocean**: The theory goes that these young orcas are experiencing **boredom**. Historically, orcas spent a lot of their time hunting for food, a process that kept them engaged and active. However, with an abundance of food now available in their habitats, these “teenagers” are no longer spendin...