Orca mom is carrying a dead calf for the second time, raising
1 day ago · Tahlequah, the Southern Resident orca who carried her dead calf for 1,000 miles over 17 days in 2018, is mourning the loss of another newborn, raising concerns about her health.
"Devastating": Mother orca Tahlequah is carrying her dead calf again
5 days ago · Tahlequah, the mother orca who touched hearts worldwide in 2018 by carrying her dead calf for 17 days, has experienced another tragic loss. The Center for Whale Research (CWR) confirmed that...
Tahlequah mourns loss of another calf as Center for Whale
6 days ago · "We have confirmation of another new calf in J pod, but sadly, this was combined with the devastating news that J61 has not survived." RELATED: Center for Whale Research confirms birth of new J ...
Grieving orca mom carries dead calf on her nose for fifth day
1 day ago · Whale watchers and researchers spotted the whale known as J35, or Tahlequah, and her dead daughter, known as J61, off Whidbey Island on Sunday. Sunday was J35’s fifth or sixth day carrying J61 ...
Orca who carried dead calf's body for weeks has lost another …
2 days ago · Amid the sorrowful news of J61’s loss, the Center for Whale Research noted, there was also cause for hope. On Monday researchers observed a new young orca swimming with the J pod, which they ...
Center for Whale Research Confirms Birth of J pod Orca, Death of …
5 days ago · News and Events; Get Involved; January 3, 2025 Center for Whale Research Confirms Birth of J pod Orca, Death of Female Calf J61. The Center for Whale Research has announced that New Year’s Eve was a day of extreme highs and lows in J pod. A new calf was seen in the pod, however, the new calf that was confirmed in early December 2024 appears ...
Southern Resident killer whale again carries her dead calf through ...
5 days ago · Whale researchers in the Pacific Northwest reported a day of extreme highs and lows on the last day of 2024. On the low side, they learned that a Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) calf, J61 ...
Researchers Believe New Calf of Orca Known for Grieving 2018 …
6 days ago · The Center for Whale Research first became aware of the new calf, named J61, on Dec. 20 Maya Sears, NMFS/NOAA Permit 27052 Tahlequah, the killer whale who carried her dead calf and swam with him ...
Mother Orca Made Famous after Death of Calf Has a New Baby
Dec 27, 2024 · Tahlequah, the mother orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days and 1,000 miles, gave birth to a new J pod calf. The baby was named J61.
J pod orca who pushed dead calf for 1,000 miles gives birth to …
Dec 25, 2024 · The calf, designated as J61, was first seen traveling with the Southern Resident killer whale J pod on Friday. The CWR said multiple encounters and observations have allowed the organization to...