The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35 ... said J35 was draping the dead calf across her snout or on top of her head, and that she appeared to dive for it when it sank from the surface. He said ...
By Adeel Hassan The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head, and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off the inevitable. Just as she did in 2018 ...
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.
A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago was spotted recently in waters off Victoria, B.C., still ...
The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35 ... said J35 was draping the dead calf across her snout or on top of her head, and that she appeared to dive for it when it sank from the surface.
The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35 ... said J35 was draping the dead calf across her snout or on top of her head, and that she appeared to dive for it when it sank from the surface.