The sighting excites the researchers, but it also sounds alarms. Scientists stunned after whales make extraordinary ...

The Hudson Bay region is not only a crucial habitat for beluga whales, but is also at the heart of the effects climate change. At the mouth of the Churchill River lies the gateway to the Canadian ...

When a beluga approached their boat, one hunter would jump on the whale’s back and slip a lasso ... Chr died of a lung infection in 1984. Churchill died in 1987 of pneumonia.

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 ...

Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white. Yet unlike Herman Melville's mostly fictitious albino sperm whale, which had only Captain Ahab to deal with, the beluga swims ...

Beluga whales are the only whales, other than narwhals, a closely related species, that live exclusively in arctic and subarctic waters. Like many other arctic animals, belugas are white. In fact, the ...

Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white. Yet unlike Herman Melville's mostly fictitious albino sperm whale, which had only Captain Ahab to deal with, the beluga swims ...