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Viral Mother Orca Who Carried Dead Calf for 17 Days Spotted Mourning Another Calf off Seattle Coast
The female killer whale J35 with her newborn calf J61, who died. Photograph: Center for Whale Research. Image via The Guardian. Tahlequah, a southern resident killer whale also known as J35, has once ...
The Globe and Mail20d
B.C. orca mom carries infant calf’s body, echoing apparent grieving ritual from death of another calf years ago
The mother orca, known as J35 or Tahlequah, is a Southern Resident killer whale in the Salish Sea off the coast of British Columbia and northwest Washington State. In July, scientists counted 73 ...
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Tahlequah, The Grieving Orca, Loses Another Calf, Carries Dead Body Around
The mother whale, known as J35 aka Tahlequah, was seen with the new calf on December 20 but on Wednesday (Jan 1), it could be photographed, carrying the baby whale's carcass on her head.
The New York Times21d
Orca That Carried Dead Calf for Weeks Appears to Be in Mourning Again
Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf in Puget Sound has also died and she’s unable to let go. By Adeel Hassan The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it ...
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An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
“The entire team at the Center for Whale Research is deeply saddened by this news and we will continue to provide updates when we can,” the post said.In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing ...
Alaska Dispatch News21d
Orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so again after death of new calf
In this photo provided by NOAA Fisheries, the orca known as J35 (Tahlequah) carries the carcass of her dead calf in the waters of Puget Sound off West Seattle, Wash., on Wednesday, Jan. 1 ...
CBC.ca21d
Famous orca mother carrying body of another dead calf in act of grief: researchers
The Center for Whale Research said in a New Year's Day post on social media that the mother known as Tahlequah, or J35, has now lost two of her four documented calves. The centre had announced on ...
CBS News21d
A grieving orca carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018. Now she's again carrying the body of her latest child.
J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.
Associated Press21d
An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
In this photo provided by NOAA Fisheries, the orca known as J35 (Tahlequah) carries the carcass of her dead calf in the waters of Puget Sound off West Seattle, Wash., on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025.
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Southern Resident orca whale again carries her dead calf through Puget Sound-area waters
Just a week earlier, researchers had proudly announced this new member of J pod, delivered by J35, Tahlequah. She is the whale who carried the body of her deceased calf for 17 days, traveling ...
The Spokesman-Review21d
Concern turns to mother orca Tahlequah as she carries dead calf
Tahlequah, or J35, has been carrying the dead calf since, just as she did in 2018, when she carried a dead calf for 17 days and 1,000 miles. In video recorded by scientists Wednesday, she is seen ...