A beluga whale believed to have been trained to spy ... videos surfaced of him gently interacting with people, lifting his ...

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 ...

This female beluga whale was found dead floating in the St. Lawrence near Tadoussac, Quebec. The head of her calf was visible at the external genital opening when the whale was submitted for ...

At birth, beluga whales are 5 feet long, roughly 100 pounds ... Belugas have ornately curved tail fins; broad, short flippers; and a soft, bulbous head. The waters of Cook Inlet are dark and turbid, ...

A white beluga whale, suspected of being a Russian spy ... a marine biologist and the head of MarineMind, a non-profit organization, observed that there were no significant external injuries ...

Beluga whales, also known as ‘white whales’, are social and smart marine mammals that are well adapted to living in very cold waters. Their incredible echolocation abilities, however, make them ...

And yet a single beluga managed to make his voice ... She just hovered there, her body straight upright, her head—belugas are unusual among whales in the number of unfused neck vertebrae ...

The white beluga whale is a very distinctive species. Unlike other cetaceans their vertebrae are not fused so they are able move their heads laterally. A strange melon-like lump on their forehead ...

The goal of their research was to understand the interactions between beluga whales and marine vessels. However, what they captured was unexpected—a group of bowhead whales, a phenomenon never ...

At birth, beluga whales are 5 feet long, roughly 100 pounds ... Belugas have ornately curved tail fins; broad, short flippers; and a soft, bulbous head. The waters of Cook Inlet are dark and turbid, ...