Fans of the Northwest’s endangered orcas have been on an emotional rollercoaster. Two newborn calves were seen swimming with the region’s southern resident orcas in late December, a welcome boost to ...
A new documentary film tells the story of a captured orca named Tokitae that died in 2023 amid efforts to free her from more than 50 years of captivity, and it was shown last week at the Whistler Film ...
Since Tuesday, an endangered orca in Washington state has been carrying her dead newborn calf around Puget Sound. Biologists say it's the same mother whale that made international headlines in 2018 ...
In 2018, scientists documented the same orca mother carrying her dead calf for 17 days across more than 1,000 miles of water. Reading time 2 minutes Humans aren’t the only ones who experience grief ...
Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...