Orca That Carried Dead Calf for Weeks Gives Birth Again, Raising Hopes for Population Recovery
Introduction The story of Tahlequah, also known as J35, is one etched in the collective memory of marine conservationists and the public alike. In the summer of two thousand eighteen, this Southern Resident killer whale, belonging to a critically endangered population, captured hearts worldwide as she carried her deceased calf for seventeen agonizing days, a…
