Salmon are struggling to survive. So are the families of endangered southern resident orcas, with a population of just 73, ...
The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths intermingle in a vast web of ecosystems and ...
J35, also known as Tahlequah, is seen pushing her dead calf, J61 ... "That essentially results in a lot more drag [as she swims], and so her energy expenditure is going to be fairly significant ...
A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago was spotted recently in waters off Victoria, B.C., still carrying the carcass of her newborn. The Center for Whale Research spotted the ...
capturing worldwide attention yet again as mother orca Tahlequah this winter has carried her dead calf that lived only about a week. She did the same thing in 2018, carrying another baby calf that ...
Lynda V. Mapes, Tribune News Service The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths ...
In 2018, an orca in the Pacific Ocean’s Southern Resident population named Tahlequah refused to let go of her dead calf, ...