
Beluga whale - Wikipedia
Belugas are gregarious and form groups of 10 animals on average, although during the summer, they can gather in the hundreds or even thousands in estuaries and shallow coastal areas. …
Beluga | Habitat, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 19, 2025 · Beluga, a small, toothed whale found mainly in the coastal waters of the Arctic Ocean and adjacent seas but also in rivers and deep offshore waters. It is an extremely vocal …
Beluga Whale - NOAA Fisheries
Jul 30, 2025 · Beluga whales are known for their white color and range of vocal sounds, earning them the title of "canary of the sea." They are very social animals, forming groups to hunt, …
Beluga Whale | World Wildlife Fund
Belugas are extremely sociable mammals that live, hunt and migrate together in pods, ranging from a few individuals to hundreds of whales. Their bulbous forehead, called a "melon”, is …
Beluga Whale: Species Facts, Info & More | WWF.CA
With their “smiling” upturned mouths and pearly white skin, belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) are one of the most popular and recognizable whales. Belugas are extremely sociable mammals …
Beluga whale - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA
Beautiful and expressive, beluga whales are known as the canaries of the sea. But like the fate of many a songbird, belugas are continually exploited and held captive for human entertainment.
Beluga Whale - Ocean Conservancy
Belugas migrate south to the subarctic when Arctic waters freeze over, and return north when the ice breaks up in the spring. Known for their distinctive white color, belugas live in the chilly …
10 Amazing Beluga Whale Facts - Our Planet
Jul 31, 2023 · Explore 10 fascinating facts about the beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas), from its unique appearance to its social behavior and deep-diving abilities.
Beluga Whale | National Geographic
The beluga, or white whale, is one of the smallest species of whale. Their distinctive color and prominent foreheads make them easily identifiable.
Beluga whales: Facts, threats, and conservation | IFAW
Beluga whales live in the Arctic Ocean around multiple countries, including Canada, Greenland, Russia, and the US (mainly in Alaska). When they migrate, they pass through the waters of …