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The beluga whale wears its heart on its sleeve — or rather, its forehead. Researchers have created a visual encyclopedia of the different expressions that belugas (Delphinapterus leucas ...
Have you ever seen a beluga whale in real life? White, with a large forehead called a ‘melon’, it looks like a mythical creature, but at SeaWorld San Diego, you can see the real thing. Dayna and ...
The beluga whale’s “melon”—a tech­nical term—is a mass of fat tissue on its forehead that helps to project sounds for echolocation. And new research suggests that despite whales ...
Beluga whales are listed as Least Concern on the IUCN red list, though they do face challenges. Beluga’s heads are called melons. Really. The melon is a protrusion on a beluga’s forehead, made up of ...
Hope captioned the video: "Buddy looked like a beluga whale ... Meanwhile, belugas are a species of whale known for their bulbous forehead called a "melon," which can change shape and allow ...
A 16-year-old beluga whale named Qinu stole the internet's heart with her sweet reaction to a couple's proposal in front of her tank Courtesy of Olivia Walsh A beluga whale has gone viral for its ...
How whale watchers can catch a glimpse of the mass migration of beluga whales. The annual great beluga migration is underway, but the whales are facing increasing dangers as the climate warms and ...
A 13-foot Beluga whale was rescued after being stuck in France's Seine River for more than a week, but the animal died in transit back to the sea, French officials confirmed Tuesday. The ...
Have you ever seen a beluga whale in real life? White, with a large forehead called a ‘melon’, it looks like a mythical creature, but at Sea World San Diego, you can see the real thing.