in Haro Strait on Jan. 10 An orca whale mother has kept her dead calf by her side for at least 11 days. Tahlequah (who is also known as her alpha-numeric designation, J35) previously made ...

The end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 brought some bittersweet calf news as well as an exciting update for the community that follows Southern Resident killer whales, also known as orcas.

The same whale that made world headlines in 2018 for pushing her dead newborn calf around for 17 days, has now spent at least ...

However, the mother and calf were already ... However, whales like Tahlequah continue to carry their offspring long after they are clearly dead. This may mean they have accepted that the death ...

The calf died shortly after it was born, and the mother and her closely knit pod of whales were seen taking turns carrying the dead body. The research center said roughly two weeks ago that it was ...

There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in Chile, before spitting him out unharmed, an amazing escape that was all ...

A killer whale calf is shown travelling with her mother, J35, also known as Tahlequah, in the Puget Sound area in this December 2024 handout photo. The Center for Whale Research announced on Jan ...

An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of New York City last week — ...

A mother orca is continuing to carry the dead body of her calf that died about two weeks ago, according to the Center for Whale Research. In a Facebook post, the US-based research center said that ...

A mother killer whale's 'grief procession' for her dead newborn calf has come to an end. Observed swimming with other members ...

An orca whale mother has kept her dead calf by her side for at least 11 days. The grieving killer whale mom and her family — Tahlequah has two living sons — were spotted traveling together in ...