The sight of an orca clinging to her dead calf for a heartwrenching reason turned out to be a way of coping with loss, just like humans.

Salmon are struggling to survive. So are the families of endangered southern resident orcas, with a population of just 73, ...

The Tahlequah Fire Department shared photos of firefighters responding to a structure fire southeast of the city on Tuesday ...

The Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band (UKB) remain locked in a longstanding dispute over jurisdiction, ...

Several organizations in Tahlequah were temporarily affected by the sudden pause of funds for federal grants, purportedly until programs they support were reviewed to ensure there were no diversity, ...

This week, mother orca Tahlequah may have surpassed her 2018 tour of grief, during which she carried her dead calf for 17 days and more than 1,000 miles. Tahlequah was last seen still carrying her ...

As the Cherokee Nation’s Gadugi Corps was recognized for its successful first year, new elder volunteer opportunities were ...

This was not the mother’s first time losing a child. In 2018, the endangered orca known as Tahlequah carried the body of her dead calf for at least 17 days, traversing more than 1,000 miles of ...

The Cherokee Nation’s first-come, first-served approach to heirloom seeds is being replaced with a random draw when the ...

Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf in Puget Sound has also died and she’s unable to let go. By Adeel Hassan The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it ...

Tahlequah, the mother orca denoted as J35 who captured hearts worldwide in 2018 by carrying her dead calf for 17 days and over 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers), is once again displaying a similar act of ...