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Killer whale mom who carried her dead baby for 17 days across 1,000 miles of ocean gives birth to new calf
The bereaved whale mother ... little calf, called J61, belonged to J35. A nature enthusiast and photographer was excited when they realized they had photographed the tiny dorsal fin of the newborn ...
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Orca That Carried Dead Calf for Weeks Appears to Be in Mourning Again
Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf ... The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head, and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off ...
New days-old orca calf born to Southern Resident L Pod
The labels help researchers track different whales, and the CWR said each orca has a distinct and prominent dorsal fin. With ...
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Orca that carried dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so again
An endangered Pacific Northwest orca that made global headlines in 2018 for carrying her dead calf for ... Individual whales are identified by unique markings or variations in their fin shapes ...
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Killer whale mom who carried her dead baby for 17 days across 1,000 miles of ocean gives birth to new calf
The bereaved whale mother who ... had photographed the tiny dorsal fin of the newborn peaking out of the water, according to CNN. “My first reaction to seeing the calf was complete shock.
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Orca that carried dead calf for weeks is mourning again
The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth ... became a symbol of the plight of the Southern Resident whales. While orcas ...
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An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
An endangered Pacific Northwest orca that made global headlines in 2018 for carrying her dead calf for ... Individual whales are identified by unique markings or variations in their fin shapes ...