The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...

A French marine park on Sunday closed down definitively over a 2021 law banning shows featuring marine mammals, leaving ...

Dave Phillips, a scientist that helped to rewild Keiko, the orca who starred in "Free Willy," is working to help two other ...

The calf was born in late December. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led ...

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

A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse along with her for more than two weeks in a ...

Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf in Puget Sound has also died and she’s unable to let go. By Adeel Hassan The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it ...

An orca who made headlines in 2018 after she ... J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles ...

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, ...

An orca who made headlines for mourning her dead ... a heart-wrenching photo shows. Tahlequah, the killer whale also known as J35, was seen carrying the newborn on her back Wednesday through ...

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

The end of 2024 and beginning of 2025 brought bittersweet and exciting updates on Southern Resident killer whales.