Tahlequah, the mother orca who touched hearts worldwide in 2018 by carrying her dead calf for 17 days, has experienced ...

The CWR said this behavior was seen previously in 2018 when she carried the body of her dead calf for 17 days.

The end of 2024 and beginning of 2025 brought bittersweet and exciting updates on Southern Resident killer whales.

Tahlequah, the mother orca who became world-famous in 2018 for carrying her dead calf on her head for 17 days and 1,600 ...

Orca researchers hope the Southern Resident population can grow to 80 to 90 whales in the next 50 years, which experts say will help them breathe a sigh of relief.

Tahlequah, a mother orca whale known for grieving her 2018 newborn calf's death, welcomed a new calf in December. Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration now believe that ...

J61’s birth was of symbolic importance to the region. Her mother was Tahlequah, who 2018 carried her dead calf 1,000 miles ...

J61's death is especially poignant because this is the second time its mother, Tahlequah, has lost her calf. Tahlequah, or J35, broke hearts around the world after she carried her dead calf for 17 ...

The nature photographer had gone out looking for J61 to confirm she was still alive. “I yelled out to others on the beach, ...

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

Tahlequah is once again carrying a dead calf, researchers said, as she did in 2018 in a 17-day, 1,000-mile tour that shocked ...

Tahlequah’s new calf was especially important as it was a female. The birth also was of symbolic importance to the region. Tahlequah is the mother orca who carried her calf that lived only a half-hour ...