NOAA Fisheries West Coast An orca whale mother has kept her dead calf by her side for at least 11 days. Tahlequah (who is also known as her alpha-numeric designation, J35) previously made ...

research director at the Center for Whale Research. Tragically, by New Year’s Eve, the calf was confirmed dead, he said. Researchers have reported as of January 5 that Tahlequah is still ...

Maybe the story of the orca mom and her dead calf spoke to me when it made headlines six years ago because I was swimming ...

Its birth was doubly poignant: its mother, known as J35, attracted worldwide attention in 2018 when she carried the body of her dead ... of any calf in the [Southern Resident killer whale ...

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days ... result in a calf that lives to its first birthday, according to the Center for Whale Research. The center’s research ...

For more than a thousand miles, a Southern Resident killer whale known as Tahlequah carried the body of her dead calf on a ...

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days ... result in a calf that lives to its first birthday, according to the Center for Whale Research. The center's research ...