In a day of sadness and surprise, researchers on Puget Sound on Tuesday found J61, the new calf born to mother orca Tahlequah ...

In December, news broke that Tahlequah, the orca who famously carried her dead calf for 17 days, had given birth. Sadly, it ...

Tahlequah is once again carrying a dead calf, researchers said, as she did in 2018 in a 17-day, 1,000-mile tour that shocked ...

Her new calf has been dubbed J61. The mother became widely known as “Tahlequah” after she was given the name by the Whale ...

The killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has been spotted carrying the body of her dead calf, echoing her display of grief from ...

Other Southern Resident orcas have been seen carrying dead calves but not for as long as Tahlequah did. In 2018, she carried ...

The Center for Whale Research first became aware of the new calf on Friday ... of free-swimming life." Per the Orca Conservancy, J61 is Tahlequah's third baby calf to survive.

Researchers have not yet determined the sex of the new calf or the baby whale's mother. Tahlequah, the Grieving Orca Who Carried Her Dead Newborn 1,000 Miles, Gives Birth to a New Calf On Monday ...

Tahlequah, a mother orca who gained fame in 2018 for carrying her deceased calf on her back, has lost another child — and ...

SEATTLE -- An endangered Pacific Northwest orca that ... the death of her new calf, in another sign of grief over lost offspring, researchers said. The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35 ...

The orca who captured global attention in 2018 by carrying her deceased calf for 17 days has faced another heartbreaking loss.

Tahlequah’s new calf was especially important as it was a female. The birth also was of symbolic importance to the region.