Indians and scientists clash over ‘reincarnated’ killer whale

CANADIAN scientists and Indians are competing in boats for the affections of a dangerously friendly killer whale off Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Indians and scientists clash over ‘reincarnated’ killer whale

A day after a pair of Indian canoes led him out to sea, Luna the overly-friendly Orca followed a government inflatable boat but not long enough to set in motion an effort to reunite him with his family.

The killer whale eventually broke away, probably to look for food, said marine mammal co-ordinator for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Marilyn Joyce.

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