Orcas, or killer whales, also adopted a bizarre behavior ... With ample access to salmon during that period, orcas may have felt less urgency to focus solely on hunting and instead indulged ...

Killer whales / Orcas (Orcinus orca) large pod including calf traveling together while foraging on large schools of Herring (Clupea harengus) in the cold waters of northern Norway, January Baby ...

An orca that carried her dead calf with her for days in 2018 appears to be repeating the behavior with a newly deceased baby whale. Scientists think the killer whale is likely to be expressing grief.

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 ...

Tahlequah, the orca whale also known as J35, who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is grieving once again. On Jan. 1, the Center for Whale Research confirmed that Tahelequah's latest calf ...

For Randy and Lionel Jensen, a typical afternoon at Sewell’s Marina in North Vancouver turned into an unforgettable ...

Wikie and Keijo, the two remaining captive orcas in France, are set to move soon, but if that move is to a sanctuary is still undecided Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

You can continue reading to learn more about Tahlequah, the killer whale carrying her dead baby, including what experts believe is behind the loss of her second calf. On Dec. 20, 2024, those who knew ...

Though the new rule applies to southern resident whales and not transient killer whales, it is difficult for the untrained ...

The bereaved whale mother who made headlines when she heartbreakingly grieved her dead baby for more than two weeks has given birth to a new calf, scientists said. The mama orca, named J35 by ...

The Searses have a permit to approach the whales for photo ID ... Maya Sears said they felt the resting/playing ratio this year meant the orcas ‘were eating well.” WDFW CAPT.