I wonder how much he/she/it weighs...and what’s going on in its social life...
Unless a human has habituated an animal to this kind of behavior - or something is ‘wrong’ in the animal’s natural order - they don’t tend to act like this.
they don’t tend to act like this.…
A Universal Truth… Behavior that gets rewarded gets repeated. (Good or Bad Behavior)
Just like at any Sea World attractions, this guy got a free meal somewhere.
It seems really bizarre & he’s a BIG boy! Maybe he’s mispecied (I think that’s not an actual word) & needs an operation. He just really grooves on boats.
You actually have a good point......was he someone’s pet & then was abandoned?