Really? People are trying to ride the beluga whale? What is wrong with people?

Really? People are trying to ride the beluga whale? What is wrong with people?
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/dfo-says-don-t-try-to-harness-the-beluga-in-grates-cove-1.3223909
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/dfo-says-don-t-try-to-harness-the-beluga-in-grates-cove-1.3223909