Researchers studying the Southern Resident killer say she is still carrying her baby, as of Wednesday. Killer whales have been known to carry dead calves for as long as a week, but scientists ...
Experts have been studying whales in the Pacific Ocean since the 1970s This particular pod is called the Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKW) Granny is said to be the matriarch of the group and ...
The baby orca was part of a pod last seen off Southern California on Dec. 26, Colleen Talty with Monterey Bay Whale Watch told McClatchy News in an email. “It was so cute,” Talty said.
A female orca appeared to have adopted or abducted a baby pilot whale in the first known case of its kind, scientists say. The orca, known as "Sædís," was first observed swimming with the pilot ...
Two Southern Resident killer whales have successfully given birth since and are still alive, the Seattle Times said. According to research from the University of Washington, failures to reproduce ...