The CWR said this behavior was seen previously in 2018 when she carried the body of her dead calf for 17 days.
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 ...
research director of the Center for Whale Research, which catalogs the southern resident population, on Christmas Eve confirmed the birth to Tahlequah and named the baby J61. The southern ...
Tahlequah, the Southern Resident killer whale who famously carried her deceased calf for 17 days in 2018, has tragically lost her newest offspring. Tahlequah, a female orca born around 1998, endured ...