Orca Known for Carrying Her Dead Calf for 17 Days in 2018 Is Grieving the Loss of New Calf in the Same Way Researchers spotted Tahlequah the killer whale swimming with her new calf, J61, on Dec. 20.

"What made J35's case in 2018 unusual was how long she carried the calf for," Weiss said. "It's interesting that it's the same whale doing this behavior again; it does seem to suggest that there's ...

A n orca who made headlines in 2018 after she carried her dead calf on her head for more than two weeks and a distance of ...

Orca whale mom Tahlequah (J35) carries her dead calf on Jan. 1, 2025. NOAA Fisheries West Coast Killer Whales Are Hunting Whale Sharks — the Largest Fish in the World, New Photos and Study Show ...

The bereaved whale mother who made headlines when she heartbreakingly grieved her dead baby for more than two weeks has given birth to a new calf, scientists said.. The mama orca, named J35 by ...

The Center for Whale Research (CWR) confirmed in a New Year’s Day Facebook post that an orca calf a female initially dubbed J61, birthed to J35, Tahlequah, died in recent days.

SEATTLE — A new orca calf spotted in the Puget Sound last week is part of the family of the last killer whale captured in United States waters. The new Bigg's, or mammal-hunting, orca calf was ...

The orca who swam with her dead calf for 17 days in an apparent act of grieving recently gave birth to a new baby, according to Michael Weiss, research director of the Center for Whale Research ...

Based on the size and color of the calf, I realized it was a new calf and traveling with J35, my spark whale, the whale that started my obsession.”The Center for Whale Research said in a post on ...

The killer whale who swam with her dead calf for 17 days in an apparent act of grieving recently gave birth to a new baby, according to Michael Weiss, research director of the Center for Whale ...

The killer whale who swam with her dead calf for 17 days in an apparent act of grieving recently gave birth to a new baby, according to Michael Weiss, ...