Killer whales are intensely social, and boats and people provided the companionship and physical contact that Luna would normally have received from his mother and from other whales. A Canadian federal fisheries officer said in 2003, "I don't think he realizes he's a whale. He thinks he's one of the boys."
And this is Luna:
NOTE: Apparently killer whales are not as deadly as their names suggest!
Image Courtesy: http://www.animalpeoplenews.org/anp/2013/04/30/books-the-lost-whale-the-true-story-of-an-orca-named-luna/
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