The Center for Whale Research has named the newborn killer whale female J61 Tahlequah, the killer whale who carried her dead ...
The killer whale mother, who made headlines with her display of grief in 2018, has given birth again. But researchers have ...
An orca that captured the world’s attention in 2018 after she carried her dead newborn calf for weeks appears to be a new mother again, bringing a sign of hope to researchers.
Orca Tahlequah, known for carrying her dead calf in 2018, has been spotted with a new calf, J61, a hopeful sign for the ...
The killer whale calf was spotted in the Puget Sound area off Washington state several days ago. On Tuesday, the center ...
She is the mother orca who captured the world’s attention by carrying her dead calf for 17 days and 1,000 miles. But now, ...
A team of researchers observe the new calf and confirm it is female, but they are concerned about its health after it was ...
The Center for Whale Research has named the newborn killer whale female J61 Dave Ellifrit/Center for Whale Research Tahlequah, the killer whale who carried her dead calf and swam with him for 17 ...
The whale, known to the world as Tahlequah, gave birth to her second calf since 2018, when she carried her dead newborn for ...
The team also noted that it is "eager to conduct follow-up observations" and that J35 is an experienced mother, but there are still some concerns about J61's survival. Related: Tahlequah ...
Per the Orca Conservancy, J61 is Tahlequah's third baby calf to survive. Her oldest, J47, also known as "Notch," was born in 2010, and her second, J57, who became known as "Phoenix," was born in 2020.