When a beluga approached their boat, one hunter would jump on the whale’s back and slip ... Whether such a sound comes from another human or not, I think there is some part of us that is able ...

The melon in their head can also change shape while making sounds and their face muscles can move, creating ‘expressions’ that can appear amusingly human. The characterful face of a beluga whale.

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As the beluga began making more and more dolphin sounds, she began to lose the ... Here’s a video of a beluga whale mimicking human speech: The post Beluga Whale Gives Up Its Own Language ...

Imitating sounds similar to bird calls serves various purposes in nature, like hunting and communication, showcasing ...

Beluga feed on fish, crustaceans, and worms. 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, which has been ...

Beluga whales are the only whales ... There’s constant noise and human activity. And for animals that depend on sound to communicate and to locate prey, this is a serious problem. In addition, Davey ...

(Fun fact, belugas actually do have an I.Q. level comparable to human ... beluga whale," Culkin said in a statement. "We went ...

Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga ... heavily on sound for foraging, navigation and communication. As recently as the 1980s, the geographically isolated and genetically distinct ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The Center for Biological Diversity and Cook Inletkeeper filed a petition with the National Marine Fisheries Service today to create a Cook Inlet beluga ... rely on sound to ...