The mother whale, known as J35 and also as Tahlequah, was first spotted with ... photographers and whale watchers — particularly when they’re near communities along Puget Sound, like Seattle.

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CHEROKEE COUNTY, Okla. — A Hulbert woman is dead after a crash near Tahlequah. According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), the crash involving an SUV and a truck happened just after 4 p.m ...

In a day of sadness and surprise, researchers on Puget Sound on Tuesday found J61, the new calf born to mother orca Tahlequah, had not survived — and that a new calf also had been born to J pod.

An orca named Tahlequah was seen carrying her dead newborn calf in Puget Sound, Seattle. This is the second time she has exhibited such behavior, previously doing so in 2018 for 17 days.