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beluga

[buh-loo-guh] / bəˈlu gə /




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"We still know very little about beluga whales, despite their immense popularity," said Dr. Greg O'Corry-Crowe of Florida Atlantic University, lead author of the paper in Frontiers in Marine Science.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

This includes unconventional cargo, such as a 7-foot beluga whale in an open tank.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

After seeing a beluga being born, she studied and ultimately became a trainer at the park.

From Barron's Nov. 26, 2025

A Canadian amusement park is threatening to euthanise 30 beluga whales after the government blocked its request to send them to China.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2025

“So over here is the cold-water experience, with your penguins and beluga whales and whatnot. And over there...well, those are some fish, obviously.”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

They are part of a large pod of 30 belugas living at Marineland of Canada that need to be rehomed.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Because little was known about mating patterns in wild belugas, the team developed predictions based on evolutionary theory and what scientists already knew about the species.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

Now, a long-term DNA study has provided rare insight into how a population of belugas in Bristol Bay, Alaska, forms family connections and maintains genetic health.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

Since 2019, 20 animals, including 19 belugas, have died at Marineland, according to a tally by the Canadian Press.

From Barron's Nov. 26, 2025

What happened when all the new animals in the north killed off the arctic foxes and belugas and narwhals and polar bears that already lived there?

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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