In a day of sadness and surprise, researchers on Puget Sound on Tuesday found J61, the new calf born to mother orca Tahlequah ...
The killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has been spotted carrying the body of her dead calf, echoing her display of grief from ...
Tahlequah’s new calf was especially important as it was a female. The birth also was of symbolic importance to the region.
Tahlequah is the mother orca who carried her calf that ... The mother and gender of the new calf is not yet confirmed. Baby orcas always face long odds of survival. Tahlequah’s calf appeared ...
The killer whale calf was spotted in the Puget Sound area off Washington state several days ago. On Tuesday, the center ...
Tahlequah, an orca whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is grieving another loss. On Jan. 3, researchers ...
An endangered whale was spotted off Washington carrying her calf’s deceased body over a week after the baby was first ...
Other Southern Resident orcas have been seen carrying dead calves but not for as long as Tahlequah did. In 2018, she carried ...
Tahlequah, a mother orca who gained fame in 2018 for carrying her deceased calf on her back, has lost another child — and ...
A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse along with her for more than two weeks in a ...