Kimalu (KEE-ma-loo), a 12-year-old female beluga whale, is resting comfortably following a historic procedure at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. On Tuesday, July 1, Kimalu, who was born at Shedd, underwent ...

A 13-year-old beluga whale died Thursday at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The whale, named Turner, was being treated for an infection of unknown origin, officials said.

SAN DIEGO — Ferdinand, a whale at SeaWorld San Diego — who was said to have been the oldest beluga in any zoo around the world — has died, park officials announced on social media on Friday.

The whale, whose name means "soft snow" in the indigenous language of Inuit, arrived in Chicago in 1997 after coming from the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington.

A second of five beluga whales imported last year in a controversial deal by the Mystic Aquarium has died, officials at the aquarium said Friday.. The cause of death was unknown, but the young ...

Cameras beneath boats livestream the explore.org beluga whale cam while an underwater microphone records their effusive, ... head of conservation and research at Canada's Assiniboine Park Zoo, ...

Mauyak, the matriarch of the beluga whale pod and the oldest beluga at Shedd Aquarium, died at the age of 41 on Saturday. Mauyak first arrived at Shedd Aquarium in 1997 from Point Defiance Zoo and ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Yulka, a whale in a Spanish zoo, has given birth to the first Beluga born in captivity in Europe. After a six-month pregnancy and an eight-hour labor, Yulka gave birth to the ...

Beluga whales were one of the first types of whales to be kept in captivity and remain a popular option due to their smaller size, unique appearance, and gregarious nature.

SeaWorld shared video from an ultrasound performed on Luna, its 20-year-old beluga whale who is pregnant and is expected to give birth some time in the fall.

Beluga Whale Trapped in River Seine Euthanized During Rescue Due to Health Difficulties "The suffering being obvious for the animal, we decided that it was not appropriate to release it ...

SeaWorld San Diego mourns the loss of "Ferdinand," a beloved beluga whale who died at the age of 53. ... "Ferdinand," who arrived at SeaWorld in 2004 from Duisberg Zoo in Germany, ...