Among marine mammals, beluga whales ( Delphinapterus leucas) are particularly difficult to study in their icy habitat. To ...
The strategy is the mysterious reason why beluga whales have such a diverse genetic population despite being an isolated ...
In the icy waters of Alaska's Bristol Bay, a new study reveals how a small population of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas ...
Beluga whales in the High Arctic during summer. A group of beluga whale bulls in a bay, followed by two cow-calf pairs in a shallow river estuary. An all-male group of beluga whale bulls swims ...
A n isolated Alaskan population of beluga whales is small enough that inbreeding could be a major threat. Yet they remain ...
A beluga whale has gone viral for its adorable reaction to a proposal that took place near its aquarium. Thanks to a 16-year-old female beluga whale named Qinu, Olivia Walsh and Gavin Hulberg's ...
As striking and fascinating as beluga whales are, we know surprisingly little about them. Their cold, remote, and often frozen Arctic habitat makes them very hard to study. But now scientists have ...