Grieving mother orca whale carries dead baby — again - Tahlequah had carried her other dead female calf for more than two ...
Other Southern Resident orcas have been seen carrying dead calves but not for as long as Tahlequah did. In 2018, she carried ...
The calf was born Dec. 24. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led them to ...
On the low side, they learned that a Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) calf, J61 died. Just a week earlier, researchers had proudly announced this new member of J pod, delivered by J35, Tahlequah.
The Center for Whale Research announced the addition of a new calf in J pod along with the news of the recent passing of one ...
A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse along with her for more than two weeks in a ...
In 2018, scientists documented the same orca mother carrying her dead calf for 17 days across more than 1,000 miles of water.
The Southern Resident orca's J pod brought us grief and joy on the first day of 2025. SEATTLE — On this first day of the year, dozens of people chose to start 2025 at Constellation Park in West ...
The orca who captured global attention in 2018 by carrying her deceased calf for 17 days has faced another heartbreaking loss.
Animal lovers around the world have joined a southern resident killer whale in mourning after the news broke that she had ...
Tahlequah, the Southern Resident killer whale who famously carried her deceased calf for 17 days in 2018, has tragically lost her newest offspring. Tahlequah, a female orca born around 1998, endured ...
The Center for Whale Research (CWR) said researchers observed the calf Monday and confirmed its mother was J35. Researchers gave the calf the alpha-numeric designation J61 and said the calf was ...