J50, a 3-year-old female orca, has been sick for weeks. She has not been seen with her mother or pod recently. SEATTLE, WA - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported grim news ...

J50 was presumed dead Thursday after a search for the whale by boat, plane and from shore failed to spot her.. About 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Ken Balcomb, founding director of the Center for Whale ...

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The orca known as J50 was seen with her family on Sept. 3, but is no longer part of the group. (Center for Whale Research Photo / Dave Ellifrit) The emaciated and ailing killer whale known as J50 ...

J50's death is the second known within the local orca population in the last few months. Earlier in the summer, a 20-year-old whale known as J35 carried her dead calf for weeks . That was around ...

J50 and her family were on the outer coast of British Columbia on Sunday but if they return to within range, getting some medicine into her is a top priority, according to the agency.