The calf received several herrings from Jacobsma, who noted the baby whale has yet to grow in his teeth. For the aquarium staff, every birth is significant and the first beluga born at Shedd in ...

In October 2019, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) indicated it had received a permit application from Mystic Aquarium to import five captive-born beluga whales from MarineLand in Canada, ...

Beluga Whales Move from Aquarium to Sanctuary, Returning to the Ocean After Years in Captivity News of Miami Seaqurium's pending release of Lolita is being celebrated across animal welfare ...

at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta. These delightful calls have earned belugas the nickname “canaries of the sea.” Beluga's Are Adapted for Ice Belugas are well-adapted to their glacial environment.

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 ...

ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN)-- There's the cobra, the cat and the downward-facing dog. Now, the world's largest aquarium is introducing a new animal to complement those centuries-old yoga stances -- the ...

When a beluga approached their boat, one hunter would jump on the whale’s back and slip a lasso around its neck, like a high plains mustang. The other would then slide a floating stretcher under ...

Mystic Aquarium has over 300 species of animals, including beluga whales, penguins, sharks and giant octopus, its website adds. Joe Tucci is a digital producer from Hearst Connecticut Media whose ...

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 ...