A newborn killer whale calf spotted off the southern coast of WA could be one of the youngest ever seen in Australian waters.
Tahlequah previously carried another dead newborn for 17 days in 2018. Here's what she's taught us about how orcas deal with death.
An endangered orca mother has been carrying her dead newborn calf on her snout for nearly a week around Washington’s Puget Sound. Whale watchers and researchers spotted the whale known as J35 ...
Her newest calf, a female known as J61 ... Tahlequah is known to be the mother of another orca, J47, who is now around 14 years old, and also J57, a baby born two years after her 2018 loss.
Previously, she had carried another deceased baby on her back (NOAA Fisheries) After the orca had her calf die in 2018, she carried her baby’s body on her back for an unprecedented 17 days and ...
An orca who made headlines for mourning her dead calf in a unique two-week “tour of grief” is responding to her latest deceased newborn in the same way, a heart-wrenching photo shows.
Maybe the story of the orca mom and her dead calf spoke to me when it made headlines six years ago because I was swimming ...
NOAA Fisheries West Coast An orca whale mother has kept her dead calf by her side for at least 11 days. Tahlequah (who is also known as her alpha-numeric designation, J35) previously made ...
An endangered Pacific Northwest orca that made global headlines ... than 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers). The calf had died shortly after it was born, and the mother and her closely knit pod ...
The federal measures put in place to protect the endangered orcas since the last ministerial assessment in 2018 have proven ...
The loss of Tahlequah’s new calf (“ Orca Tahlequah’s new baby dies ,” Dec. 31, Climate Lab) and her all-too-familiar grief ...