Calves are born gray or even brown and only fade ... The whale is related to the tusked “unicorn” whale known as the narwhal. The beluga is not related to the sturgeon of the same name ...

ALAMEDA — A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal ...

Their incredible echolocation abilities, however, make them sensitive to underwater noise pollution. Beluga whales are born grey but acquire their characteristic white colour as they mature into ...

Calves are dark gray and gradually get lighter as they age, becoming totally white upon reaching adulthood. Beluga whales are listed as Least Concern on the IUCN red list, though they do face ...

Whales are one of the massive marine mammals that still prowl the oceans, but Belugas are in a class of their own. Imagine spending months at sea, weathering storms, and scorching sun, subsisting ...

The more than 40-foot-long whale washed up on Long Beach, about four miles north of Seaview. Biologists spent all day Monday ...

A dead gray whale was found on Alameda South Shore Beach, marking the fourth whale death in the Bay Area this year.

A dead 50-foot gray whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach on Friday, according to officials with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. The cause of death of the young adult female is not yet known ...

San Francisco Bay has seen a recent influx of gray whales since late March, including one that washed ashore dead on a Marin County beach over the weekend. Since the whales started hanging out in ...

A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal Center and the ...