This orca’s grief stunned the world. Now she’s mourning the loss of another calf.
The southern resident killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has now lost another calf in what the Center for Whale Research called “devastating” news.
An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles (1,600 ...
Boston.com6d
Orca that carried dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so again
The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35, has been seen carrying the body of the deceased female calf since Wednesday, the Washington state-based Center for Whale ... killer whales because they ...
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B.C. orca mom carries infant calf’s body, echoing apparent grieving ritual from death of another calf years ago
A killer whale that is part ... and are able to keep their calves alive. Scientists said the Bigg’s population owes its advantage to diet; these whales eat marine mammals like seals, sea lions ...
Orange County Register6d
An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
“The entire team at the Center for Whale ... calf, J62, was observed alive by officials and scientists. Southern resident orcas are endangered, and distinct from other killer whales because they ...
Peninsula Daily News4d
Orca that carried dead calf for weeks is mourning again
The mother and gender of the new calf is not yet confirmed. The endangered Southern Resident killer whale population is 73, according to the Center for Whale Research. The whales have been struggling ...
Yahoo News Canada6d
An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35, has been seen carrying the body of the deceased female calf since Wednesday, the Washington state-based Center for Whale Research ... and distinct from ...