Nominations are open for the 17th annual AARP Oklahoma Native American Elder Honors, celebrating 50 Native American elders who have positively impacted their country, state, communities and Indian ...

House Bill 1003, authored by Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Roland, would raise the age of sexual consent from 16 to 18 years old in Oklahoma. The bill also includes what he calls a “Romeo and Juliet ...

Here are five things to remember, and three ways you can help. 1. Tahlequah (J35) has two other offspring — 3-year-old Phoenix (J57) and 14-yr-old Notch (J47), both males. Phoenix was born after ...

For Rob Williams, chief scientist at Oceans Initiative, Tahlequah's grief was up close and personal. On New Year's Eve, he and his wife bundled their 10-year-old daughter into their research boat ...

Tahlequah is the mother orca who carried her calf that lived only a half-hour in 2018 in a journey of more than 1,000 miles and 17 days, stirring grief around the world. The mother and gender of ...

In a day of sadness and surprise, researchers on Puget Sound on Tuesday found J61, the new calf born to mother orca Tahlequah, had not survived — and that a new calf also had been born to J pod.

SEATTLE – As Tahlequah carries her dead calf, scientists studying the endangered southern residents are concerned for the mother orca. On Christmas Eve it was confirmed she gave birth to a ...

Tahlequah has been grieving the loss of her baby. In a tragedy of Shakespearean proportions, an orca who made headlines in 2018 after it carried her dead calf for more than two weeks, has once ...

Scientists believe Tahlequah is expressing grief by continuing to push the calf's body, a behavior that expends valuable energy. While other orcas have been observed carrying their dead ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A $10.7 million federal grant will install 112 electric vehicle charging ports in 12 community locations within the Cherokee Nation reservation. Proposed sites for EV Charging ...

Whale J35 (known as Tahlequah) seen supporting the dead calf in 2018 A killer whale, which captured the world's attention in 2018 when it was spotted pushing the dead body of its newborn calf for ...