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

An endangered orca mother has been carrying her dead newborn calf on her snout for nearly a week around Washington’s Puget ...

The calf was born Dec. 24. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led them to ...

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 ...

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles.

An orca famous for carrying a dead calf around has once again been spotted with a deceased newborn on her head in Puget Sound, but there's some good news for her endangered southern resident killer ...

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 heartbreaking images of the grieving orca moved many and now the mother, known by researchers as J35, or Tahlequah, has been swimming with a new calf, a girl, designated as J61. The orca and calf ...

“J35 kind of drives that point home ... Scientists in research boats seen closer than 1,000 yards of the whales have federal permits that allow brief approaches for scientific observation.

However, researchers hoped that J35's experience as a mother would be ... In addition, noise and disruption by boat traffic can inhibit a whale’s ability to find food to survive on, according ...