It's a race against the clock for scientists and researchers to learn more about two Southern Resident whale calves and their ...

Though the new rule applies to southern resident whales and not transient killer whales, it is difficult for the untrained ...

Famous Grieving Orca Whale Spotted Carrying Body of Her Dead Calf Over Hundreds of Miles for Second Time An orca living in ...

“J35 is an experienced mother ... as well as increasing pollution and boat disturbances in the Salish Sea, which encompasses Puget Sound, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Hanson, who was able to observe her behavior from a boat Wednesday, said J35 draped the dead calf across her snout or on top of her head, and appeared to dive for it when it sank from the surface.

The calf was born Dec. 24. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led them to worry for the young whale's health.

An endangered Pacific Northwest orca that made global headlines in 2018 for carrying her dead calf for over two weeks is doing so once again following the death of her new calf, in another sign of ...

The entire team at the Center for Whale Research is deeply saddened by this news and we will continue to provide updates when we can.” ...

The mother orca, known as J35 or Tahlequah, is a Southern Resident killer whale in the Salish Sea off the coast of British Columbia and northwest Washington State. In July, scientists counted 73 ...

She previously worked at POPSUGAR, Bustle and Scarymommy. Tahlequah, the orca whale also known as J35, who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is grieving once again. On Jan. 1, the Center ...