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beluga

[buh-loo-guh] / bəˈlu gə /




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Six beluga whales have arrived at aquariums in the United States after being moved from a closed Canadian marine park that could no longer care for the mammals.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

"To me, the differences in sexual dimorphism among populations of beluga whales could indicate that mating systems also vary, and this is something we are currently working on," said O'Corry-Crowe.

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

Canada's federal government on Monday gave Marineland conditional approval to sell its 30 imperilled beluga whales to parks in the United States, after rejecting an export request to China.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

“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

At the same time, belugas live in large social groups that regularly break apart and come back together.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 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

Twenty animals, including 19 belugas, have died there since 2019, according to a tally by The Canadian Press.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

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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