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The Centre for Whale Research says the newborn was spotted swimming alongside a whale known as J40 near Victoria on Sunday. It's thought to be the orca's first calf.
Jim Borrowman has been defleshing marine mammal skeletons since 1989, when he helped federal scientists transport a dead killer whale from Namu, B.C., to Telegraph Cove, where it was hauled ashore ...
The whales are now headed north. In just the last two weeks, three gray whales have died in San Francisco Bay, one of which was described by veterinarians and pathologists at the Marine Mammal Center ...
What is it like kayaking where killer whales swim? If you paddle in the Puget ... as the time when a group of orcas was seen wearing dead salmon on their heads like hats. The behavior, just ...
A pod of killer whales has revived a curious trend from the 1980s in which they swim around with dead salmon balanced on their heads. Scientists observed the whales exhibiting the unusual activity ...
A killer whale calf is shown traveling with her mother ... was no longer carrying the body of her dead calf, which she had started pushing around Jan. 1. Researchers have previously said Tahlequah ...
The Centre for Whale Research says one of its field biologists has spotted a new calf in a pod of endangered killer whales off British ... was no longer carrying the body of her dead calf, which she ...
A killer whale calf is shown traveling with her mother ... At the time, the centre said it had confirmed that J35, or Tahlequah, was no longer carrying the body of her dead calf, which she had started ...