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 ...
Tahlequah, an orca whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is grieving another loss. On Jan. 3, researchers ...
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.
The famous mother orca who made waves around the world for carrying her dead calf for 17 days has suffered another tragic ...
The killer whale calf was spotted in the Puget Sound area off Washington state several days ago. On Tuesday, the center ...
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.