The grieving whale was most recently spotted carrying her daughter, who died on New Year's Eve, in Haro Strait on Jan. 10 ...

The Center for Whale Research did not specify what sparked the concern, but the Seattle-based Orca Conservancy wrote on social media last year that researchers believed J61 was born prematurely.

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

The team also noted that it is "eager to conduct follow-up observations" and that J35 is an experienced mother, but there are still some concerns about J61's survival. Tahlequah, the Orca Whale ...

J35 is an experienced mother, and we hope that she is able to keep J61 alive through these difficult early days,” the post read.According to Orca Conservancy on X, worrying behavior had been ...

Per The Seattle Times, researchers believe the mother orca's newborn calf, who the Center for Whale Research discovered the calf on Friday, Dec. 20, and given the alpha-numeric designation J61 ...

The same whale that made world headlines in 2018 for pushing her dead newborn calf around for 17 days, has now spent at least ...

J35 is an experienced mother, and we hope that she is able to keep J61 alive through these difficult early days." The organization, which tracks southern resident orca populations in the Pacific ...