The southern resident orca population marked the turn of the year with both heartbreak and hope: the death of a newborn calf ...

Tahlequah, the Southern Resident orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is mourning the loss of another newborn, ...

Dec. 20, reports of a new orca baby had been spotted with J-pod. Over that weekend, the weather turned stormy, and the dark ...

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

I wouldn’t have believed it myself if I hadn’t seen the photograph. It is a picture of an adult from Puget Sound’s southern resident Orca pod swimming peacefully and proudly wearing a dead salmon ...

The southern resident killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has now lost another calf in what the Center for Whale Research ...

An orca famous for carrying a dead calf around has once again been spotted with a deceased newborn on her head in Puget Sound, but there's some good news for her endangered southern resident killer ...

Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge held on Jan. 1, 2025 brought community members together to brave icy waters and celebrate the New Year with cold-weather courage and camaraderie. Held under clear ...

The Southern Resident orca's J pod brought us grief and joy on the first day of 2025. SEATTLE — On this first day of the year ...

J61's death is especially poignant because this is the second time its mother, Tahlequah, has lost her calf. Tahlequah, or J35, broke hearts around the world after she carried her dead calf for 17 ...

As the rather odd and chaotic year of 2024 comes to a close, it seems somewhat fitting that the animal science story that ...

From orcas wearing salmon hats to April's total solar eclipse, it's been a big year for science news. We've brought together ...