Grief has long thought to be a human trait, but other animals – from killer whales to crows – also appear to suffer loss when ...
Animals such as elephants, whales, and crows have been known to exhibit behaviors that seem to be mourning the death of a ...
While it is known that animals grieve their dead calves, the duration of Tahlequah's mourning is unusual ... like it does with humans when a baby is lost," researchers added.
“She does that even when she likely knows the baby is dead.” Scientists with ... And no animal has been observed mourning a death for as long as Tahlequah, Larson said. Humans can’t help ...
Last week, a female killer whale was spotted off the coast of Washington State pushing the body of her dead newborn calf. The orca, known as Tahlequah ... to a stillborn baby and was refusing ...
Tahlequah, the mother orca denoted as J35 who captured hearts worldwide in 2018 by carrying her dead calf for 17 days and over 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers), is once again displaying a similar act of ...
The Southern Resident orca Tahlequah, who carried the body of her dead baby on her head for 17 days in 2018, has lost another calf known as J61. KING’s Sharon Yoo speaks with whale watchers in ...
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An orca who made headlines for mourning ... 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 ...