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beluga

[buh-loo-guh] / bəˈlu gə /




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It also serves as a winter foraging site for Cook Inlet beluga whales, whose numbers have dropped to around 300.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

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

Over a period of 13 years, researchers collected small tissue samples from 623 beluga whales.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

Restaurants discarded over 50 pounds of beluga caviar likely worth tens of thousands of dollars, one said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 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

Project opponents, including a tribal council and environmental groups, sued last year over the venture’s Clean Water Act permit, citing the potential effect on belugas, among other environmental concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

It is also performing baseline wildlife surveys, including acoustic monitoring of the belugas to better understand where they swim.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

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

Despite numbering only about 2,000 individuals, the Bristol Bay belugas showed high levels of genetic diversity and relatively little evidence of inbreeding.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 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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