J35

• Endangered killer whale who carried dead calf for 17 days gives birth again

  J35 made international headlines in 2018 when her last calf died shortly after birth. She then carried the young whale's carcass with her for more than two weeks and 1,500 kilometres.

  Environment

  Sep 6, 2020
  
• The orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days and 1,000 miles is pregnant again

  She is not the only pregnant orca either.

  Environment

  Jul 28, 2020
  
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• 3 missing endangered southern resident orcas now presumed dead: researchers

  The deaths leave the critically endangered population at just 73 whales.

  Environment

  Aug 7, 2019
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• Marathon of mourning ends for mother orca, seen without dead calf for first time in weeks

  After more than two weeks and 1,500 kilometres, an apparent mourning ritual by an endangered orca has come to an end.

  Environment

  Aug 12, 2018
• New endangered Puget Sound orca dies soon after birth

  The mother was seen propping the newborn on her forehead and trying to keep it near the surface of the water in the waters off the coast of Victoria, British Columbia.

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2018