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Researchers said they remain “cautiously optimistic” about J63’s survival and will conduct follow-up observations in the coming days and months to monitor the orca’s behavior and physical ...
Another baby has been born to the Northwest’s endangered orca population. A Center for Whale Research crew spotted the baby, still ruddy from the womb, from a boat near Victoria, British ...
Orca-T significantly improved cGVHD-free survival compared to allo-HSCT, with a 78% vs 38% rate at one year. The study reported a 94% overall survival rate for Orca-T, with no new safety concerns ...
Orca-T was tied to a 78% rate of survival free of moderate to severe cGVHD at the trial's one-year mark, a statistically significant improvement over the 38% rate seen in patients who received ...
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation ...
Tragedy has again struck Tahlequah, the orca mom who captured the world’s attention in 2018 when she carried her dead calf on her head for 17 days. Her newest calf, a female, was first seen ...
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The appearance of a new orca calf in Washington’s Puget Sound last month was cause for celebration. The young female, whom researchers named J61, was a new addition to the Southern Resident ...
By Adeel Hassan The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head, and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off the inevitable. Just as she did in 2018 ...
An orca who made headlines in 2018 after she carried her dead calf for more than two weeks was again spotted carrying the body of her newborn, just days after researchers confirmed she'd given birth.