This week, mother orca Tahlequah may have surpassed her 2018 tour of grief, during which she carried her dead calf for 17 ...

Mother orca Tahlequah is continuing to carry her burden of grief: a dead calf that she now has been refusing to let go of for ...

with developers, John McPhee writes: “ [P]ossibly the reaction to dams is so violent because rivers are the ultimate metaphor of existence, and dams destroy rivers. Humiliating nature, a dam is evil — ...

This fall, Kellogg alumni and other community members lent their hands to staff food banks, cleaned up riverbanks and gave ...

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

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most impressive and intelligent predators. Known for their striking black-and-white appearance and remarkable hunting prowess, orcas live in ...

Famous Grieving Orca Whale Spotted Carrying Body of Her Dead Calf Over Hundreds of Miles for Second Time An orca living in ...

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles (1,600 ...

A critical vote on Tuesday could have far-reaching impacts for both the state’s fishermen and the endangered southern ...

An endangered orca mother has been carrying her dead newborn calf on her snout for nearly a week around Washington’s Puget ...

Tahlequah first garnered worldwide recognition in 2018 when the killer whale carried her dead calf on the back for 17 days.

The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off the inevitable.