In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles (1,600 ...
The southern resident orca population marked the turn of the year with both heartbreak and hope: the death of a newborn calf ...
Tahlequah, the Southern Resident orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is mourning the loss of another newborn, ...
An endangered orca mother has been carrying her dead newborn calf on her snout for nearly a week around Washington’s Puget ...
Tahlequah, an orca well-known for having carried her dead calf for over two weeks back in 2018, has been struck by a ...
Tahlequah first garnered worldwide recognition in 2018 when the killer whale carried her dead calf on the back for 17 days.
The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...
A new law on the books in the U.S. state of Washington requires vessels to stay 1,000 yards away from endangered southern ...
The southern resident killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has now lost another calf in what the Center for Whale Research called “devastating” news.
The calf was born in late December. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led ...
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.