Orca's 'Moonwalk' in West Vancouver: A Rare Spectacle Captured on Video

West Vancouver Whale Watching: Orca's 'Moonwalk' Captures Attention. A family's whale-watching trip off the coast of West Vancouver took an unexpected turn when they witnessed an orca performing an unusual backward swimming motion, reminiscent of moonwalking. Allison MacGillivary captured the event on video, which quickly went viral. "Seeing it do the backwards moonwalking movement...oh my gosh, why is it doing that?" MacGillivary recounted. Marine mammal zoologist Anna Hall explained that this rare behavior could indicate the orca is preparing to share a recently caught large prey with its family. The video provides a fascinating look at orca behavior and highlights the beauty of British Columbia's marine wildlife. The family's excitement adds a personal touch to the story, making it even more engaging. The incident serves as a reminder of the wonder and mystery of the natural world.