In December, news broke that Tahlequah, the orca who famously carried her dead calf for 17 days, had given birth. Sadly, it appears that the new calf has died. The post Tahlequah the Orca Has Lost ...
Her newest calf, a female known as J61 to researchers, was first spotted on December 20 in the Puget Sound area on Washington ...
"We have confirmation of another new calf in J pod, but sadly, this was combined with the devastating news that J61 has not survived." The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said it ...
It's a race against the clock for scientists and researchers to learn more about two Southern Resident whale calves and their ...
“J35 is an experienced mother, and we hope that she is able to keep J61 alive through these difficult early days.” Scientists are unsure what caused the female calf’s death but believe it ...
The same whale that made world headlines in 2018 for pushing her dead newborn calf around for 17 days, has now spent at least ...
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 ...
The calf, a girl, was given the designation J61. It's not all good news for the mom and baby though. "The team, including multiple experienced killer whale researchers, have expressed concern ...
"New Year's Eve 2024 was a day of extreme highs and lows. We have confirmation of another new calf in J pod, but sadly, this was combined with the devastating news that J61 has not survived." The ...
The Center for Whale Research has named the newborn killer whale female J61 Dave Ellifrit/Center for Whale Research Tahlequah, the killer whale who carried her dead calf and swam with him for 17 ...
On Monday, however, scientists and researchers observing the calf “confidently” assigned Tahlequah as the mother and the baby as alpha-numeric J61, Weiss said to CNN. On Friday, a nature ...