Baby killer whale did not survive her first week. Tahlequah first garnered worldwide recognition in 2018 when she kept her dead calf on her back, but more like a fin, for 17 days and while ...

Dec. 26 (UPI) --The killer whale that carried her dead calf on her head for more than two weeks for 1,000 miles in 2018 has a new baby, according to the Center for Whale Research.The heartbreaking ...

Just three calves were born in 2024, one in L pod, which did not survive, and then two, J61 and J62. Researchers say the first year of a calf’s life in J pod is critical.

Several killer whale calves were spotted “playing” with prey along Monterey Bay last weekend, enthralling wildlife photographers lucky enough to capture the sight and share it on social media.

Killer whale J35, known as Tahlequah, grieves another dead calf. On Dec. 20, 2024, those who knew the story of Tahlequah, the killer whale, cheered after the orca had birthed a new baby .

In 2018, Tahlequah the killer whale made headlines and broke hearts after she was spotted carrying the body of her dead calf for 17 days. This month, sightings of the orca show she has recently ...

The newest member in the J Pod of the Southern Resident killer whales, calf J62, has been confirmed as a female by the Center for Whale Research. A team was sent to Snug Harbor on Feb. 8 after ...

As if timed to perfection, B.C.’s endangered southern resident killer whales returned to the Salish Sea after more than two ...

To start a kelp-based grooming session, an orca places the bull kelp stipe on its face and nuzzles against another killer ...

An hours-old killer whale calf recently surfaced along the shores of Australia, making for a rare and exciting encounter. The “brand new” marine mammal, nicknamed Wren, was seen by researchers ...