An orca that carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018 seems to be repeating the behavior with a newly deceased baby whale.

Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf in Puget Sound ... for Whale Research. The whales have been struggling amid a scarcity of high-quality prey to eat, mainly Chinook salmon.

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles. The calf ...

Tahlequah and her pod mates are Southern Resident Killer Whales, a population listed ... Unusual sighting: Gigantic blue whale along with calf filmed off Churna Island KARACHI: To the utter ...

She couldn’t rest, or stop to eat ... poor whale,’” he said. “But we need to talk about the issues that made that happen.” By analyzing hormones in southern resident killer whales ...

The mother whale, known as J35 and also as Tahlequah, was first spotted with a new calf ... eat mostly fish, including prized Chinook salmon. Beginning in the 1960s, many southern resident killer ...

The gentle giants, which eat tiny ... the planet, a blue whale. Off California's coast, even great white sharks avoid orcas. One study found that white sharks fled when killer whales appeared ...

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 ...

“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 ...

The end of 2024 and beginning of 2025 brought some bittersweet calf news as well ... follows Southern Resident killer whales, also known as orcas. The Center for Whale Research (CWR) confirmed ...