According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...
The month of December brought the endangered Southern Resident killer whales sadness and joy.
The loss of Tahlequah’s new calf (“ Orca Tahlequah’s new baby dies ,” Dec. 31, Climate Lab) and her all-too-familiar grief ...
In 2018, an orca in the Pacific Ocean’s Southern Resident population named Tahlequah refused to let go of her dead calf, ...
A January 2025 article from the BBC’s Jasmin Fox-Skelly details numerous examples, from an elderly elephant shedding tears and eventually succumbing to grief after an elephant she had befriended died ...
Meet Ollie, the “Salish Sea Serial Killer,” a cute, furry sea otter with a dark side and a rap sheet longer than the ‘Colwood ...
Computer models helped decode whale communication. But some scientists say there are barriers that cannot be overcome.
A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago has recently been spotted still carrying the newborn's carcass ...
“According to the anglers, the attack was already underway when they arrived as the killer whales were observed coordinating ...
Mother orca Tahlequah has been carrying her dead calf, a daughter, for at least 11 days, according to local news outlets.