First documented sighting of a group of bowhead whales in Canada's Churchill River Estuary
In the summer of 2020, researchers from the University of Manitoba set up a time-lapse camera overlooking the Churchill River ...
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This Adorable Baby Beluga Is Named Opus And You Can Meet Him At The Shedd Aquarium
Opus was the top vote-getter in a virtual poll the aquarium ran exclusively for Shedd members. The baby beluga boy was born ...
Shedd Aquarium names baby beluga Opus, a musical term
The name is also a nod to whale’s father and the high-pitched songs that have led these mammals to be dubbed the “canaries of ...
Beluga Summit brings together hunters and researchers in Inuvik, N.W.T.
Almost 100 participants from across the Inuvialuit settlement area and beyond were in Inuvik, N.W.T., this week for the ...
Shedd Aquarium announces name of beluga whale calf
The calf, Opus, was born to beluga whale Naya in July. The name means a musical composition or set of compositions usually ...
Quebec marine park to nearly quadruple in size in effort to protect belugas
Federal and provincial governments announced the Saguenay-Saint-Laurent Marine Park could reach a total size of 4,500 square ...
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Beluga calf in Chicago is meeting the aquarium's pod and will soon be named
The calf received several herrings from Jacobsma, who noted the baby whale has yet to grow in his teeth. For the aquarium staff, every birth is significant and the first beluga born at Shedd in ...
Photos: Shedd Aquarium names baby beluga Opus, a musical term
Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set of compositions — that honors his father Beethoven and nods to the high-pitched songs that have led to these ...