Mother orca Tahlequah has been carrying her dead calf, a daughter, for at least 11 days, according to local news outlets.
Tahlequah previously carried another dead newborn for 17 days in 2018. Here's what she's taught us about how orcas deal with death.
Tahlequah, the Southern Resident orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is mourning the loss of another newborn, raising concerns about her health.
The same whale that made world headlines in 2018 for pushing her dead newborn calf around for 17 days, has now spent at least ...
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 ...
Just as she did in 2018 — when she spent 17 days carrying another dead calf — the mother orca is clinging to the carcass for as long as possible, before the Puget Sound waves sweep it away.
Tahlequah, the orca whale also known as J35, who carried her dead calf for 17 days ... J35 [Tahlequah] has been seen carrying the body of the deceased calf (J61) with her," the center posted ...
The Center for Whale Research (CWR) confirmed in a New Year’s Day Facebook post that an orca calf a female ... known around the world for carrying her earlier calf for 17 days in 2018 which ...
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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 ...