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

Killer whales, or orcas, have long been recognized as some of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean. Known for their ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah ... "It's interesting that it's the same whale doing this behavior again; it does seem to suggest that there's something about ...

Orcas, or killer whales, also adopted a bizarre behavior during this time that could only be described as a fad—balancing dead salmon on their heads like aquatic hats. Just as quickly as this ...

The Center of Whale Research and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) witnessed the mother carrying her deceased child on her nose across Puget Sound. Scient ...

"The team, including multiple experienced killer whale researchers, have expressed concern about the calf's health based on the behavior of both J35 and J61," the Center for Whale Research wrote ...

The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some bowhead whales live for over 200 years. That's older than many countries' ...

The calf was spotted being pushed around by her mom Tuesday and didn’t look lively, but the behavior of whale ... state and British Columbia. Killer whales have strong social ties and continue ...

While fishing off the coast of Honduras in 2023, a group of anglers stumbled upon a rare sight: a pod of orcas hunting down a ...

drawing attention to the critically endangered southern resident killer whales. Researchers say this behavior is a sign of grief. Dr. Deborah Giles, science and research director at Wild Orca ...

A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried ... saying they were “concerned” about the calf’s health based on the “behavior of both J35 and J61.” “Early life is always ...