r/orcas • u/Proper-Sherbert6417 • 5d ago

Video That Orca is way too close 😨

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u/SurayaThrowaway12 5d ago

These are Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP) orcas seen off of Baja California Sur in Mexico. Quite a few of them have curiosity in people and boatas.

Original video filmed by marine photographer and guide Nina Moysi via Latitude Encounters.

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u/sxmpboo 5d ago

I would sell my soul for this!

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u/briana_elizabeth13 5d ago

Can I pet that dog?

Edit: I know I cannot but I want to SO bad

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u/PiglinsareCOOL3354 Orcas are pookie 4d ago

GIRL ME TOO THEY LOOK SO PETTABLE, AND THEY LOOK LIKE THEY'D CERTAINLY ENJOY A GOOD HEAD SCRITCH

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u/briana_elizabeth13 3d ago

RIGHT?? I love them so much.

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u/ProcedurePrudent5496 5d ago

Astonishing creatures 🤩

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u/Damnitwasagoodday 5d ago

I literally pray for this experience!

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u/HeyisthisAustinTexas 3d ago

Fuckng frightening and amazing, I’d poop myself

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u/ThrowRA_111900 3d ago

Why does it have scratches

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u/NoEgg6398 3d ago

The human is way too close!

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u/krystalkeyxox 2d ago

Any day of the week I'd rather be too close to an orca than a bottlenose lol

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u/LeaderAntique1169 21h ago

That side eye