- Beluga whale - Wikipedia
The beluga whale ( bəˈluːɡə, bɪ -, bɛˈlʊɡə ; 45 Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean It is one of two living members of the family Monodontidae, along with the narwhal, and the only member of the genus Delphinapterus
- Beluga | Habitat, Diet, Facts | Britannica
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 cetacean and thus has also been referred to as the ‘canary of the sea ’
- Beluga | Whales |Species | WWF - 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 flexible and capable of changing shape This allows them to make different facial expressions
- Beluga Whale - NOAA Fisheries
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, migrate, and interact with each other Beluga whales are found globally throughout the Arctic and sub-Arctic waters
- Beluga whale - WWF Arctic
Beluga whales are extremely sociable mammals that live, hunt and migrate together in pods, ranging from a few individuals to hundreds of whales They are sometimes also called white whales, as well as Indigenous names, including Sisuaq by the Inupiat and Kooyedyee by the Tlingit
- 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 Whale - Facts, Diet, Habitat Pictures on Animalia. bio
The Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is a cetacean adapted to life in the Arctic, with anatomical and physiological characteristics that differentiate it from other cetaceans Amongst these are its all-white color and the absence of a dorsal fin, which allows it to swim under the ice with ease
- Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) - Ocean Info
Beluga whales, known as “sea canaries” for their vocalizations, are social, white-colored cetaceans adapted to Arctic and sub-Arctic waters
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