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  1. 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. They …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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, …

  4. 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 …

  5. 18 Fascinating Beluga Whale Facts You Probably Don’t Know

    Beluga whales are fascinating creatures that inhabit the cold waters of the Arctic and subarctic regions. These white whales are known for their unique appearance and friendly nature.

  6. 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 …

  7. Beluga Whale - National Geographic Kids

    Learn more about the fascinating abilities and social structure of the Beluga whale. The beluga, or white whale, is one of the smallest species of whale. Their distinctive color and prominent...

  8. Beluga whale - WWF Arctic

    Belugas are often called the canaries of the sea. They are highly vocal and produce a series of chirps, clicks, whistles and squeals to convey important information to each other. Along with …

  9. 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 …

  10. Whale Sanctuary Approval Gives Hope For Marineland Belugas

    After years of debate over the future of captive marine mammals, a major step forward has brought new optimism for beluga whales once housed at Marineland in Niagara Falls. The …