Mother orca Tahlequah has been carrying her dead calf, a daughter, for at least 11 days, according to local news outlets.
A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago was spotted recently in waters off Victoria, B.C., still ...
A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago has recently been spotted still carrying the newborn’s carcass ...
For at least 11 days, a mother killer whale has been carrying the body of her dead newborn calf. Only a handful of days old, ...
The mother orca known as J35, or Tahlequah, has been seen carrying her deceased calf for at least 11 days, drawing attention ...
An endangered Pacific Northwest orca that made global headlines in 2018 for carrying her dead calf for over two weeks ... The population of southern resident killer whales — three pods of ...
Mother orca 'appeared to be trying to keep it (calf) from sinking' off Canada's Vancouver Island, says Center for Whale ...
A female orca who went viral while carrying her dead baby for hundreds ... after it was born. The killer whale, officially named J35, was spotted with a new female calf just before Christmas.
Tahlequah, the mother orca famous for carrying her dead calf on her back in ... the end of the year with some hope. The calf was female, and the killer whale population is endangered and ...
Whale researchers ... with her dead calves, has been observed amongst other pods. Researchers say they have observed others carrying dead calves, but not as long as J35 carried her calf in 2018.
While other killer whales have been observed exhibiting similar grieving behavior as J35, Tahlequah is unique in the length of time she carried her previous dead calf. NOAA Fisheries West Coast ...