Orca Known for Carrying Her Dead Calf for 17 Days in 2018 Is Grieving the Loss of New Calf in the Same Way
Tahlequah, an orca whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is grieving another loss. On Jan. 3, researchers ...
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Killer whale mom who carried dead calf’s body for weeks seen grieving again
The Center of Whale Research and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) witnessed the mother carrying her ...
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This orca is carrying around another dead calf. Here’s what we know about how orcas grieve
Tragedy has again struck Tahlequah, the orca mom who captured the world ... “We know that the bond between killer whale mothers and their offspring is incredibly strong, about as strong ...
The Bowhead Whale Survives Icy Waters and Killer Whale Attacks
The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...
Killer whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days across 1,000 miles of ocean loses another baby
A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse along with her for more than two weeks in a ...
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Orca mom seen mourning latest dead calf in same heartbreaking way she did in 2018, new photos reveal
About 50% of orca babies die within a year. The population of southern resident killer whales has struggled for decades, with only 73 remaining, according to experts. NOAA/NMFS NOAA News / USA ...
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Grieving mother orca whale carries dead baby — again
Tahlequah, a mother orca who gained fame in 2018 for carrying ... “The death of any calf in the Southern Resident killer whale population is a tremendous loss, but the death of J61 is ...
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Orca who carried dead newborn for weeks has lost another calf and is traveling with it
Tahlequah is one of 73 endangered Southern Resident orcas, a killer whale population that lives in three pods − J, K an L − along the Salish Sea near British Columbia and Washington State.
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A grieving orca carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018. Now she's again carrying the body of her latest child.
Researchers do not yet know J62's gender or who J62's mother is. Southern resident killer whales are the only endangered population of killer whales in the U.S., according to the National Oceanic ...
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An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
The population of southern resident killer whales — three pods of fish-eating orcas that frequent the waters between Washington state and British Columbia — has struggled for decades ...
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Bereaved orca whale seen carrying second dead baby, say US researchers
A bereaved female killer whale who carried her dead ... The Washington state-based Center for Whale Research said the endangered orca named Tahlequah, also known as J35, was spotted carrying ...