Humpback whale capsizes boat

Humpback whale capsizes boat

Why did a humpback whale capsize a boat? Here's what really happened. Experts explain why the incident depicted in a viral video was an accident caused by natural feeding behaviors.

According to experts, the humpback whale was simply engaging in its natural feeding behaviors when it accidentally capsized the boat. These gentle giants are known to lunge towards their prey with their mouths wide open, sometimes resulting in unintentional collisions with nearby objects, such as boats. While the incident may have been alarming for those on board, it was likely just a case of the whale being in the wrong place at the wrong time.