The following day we have our first encounter with belugas on a tour in a small inflatable boat. Within minutes of leaving the Port of Churchill, several belugas come alongside us. Two are adults, as ...

The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.

What happens when a beluga whale unexpectedly swims up to a sailboat? Why this moment turned into something unforgettable. Who is this whale - possibly Baldomir, the one thought to have been trained ...

Contrary to the scientific cosensus, they're exploring, not courting, says UB psychologist and cognitive scientist Eduardo ...

From parrots to dolphins, several animals can astonishingly copy human voices and sounds. Scientists say these mimics reveal ...

A few countries in the world are so strongly associated with certain wildlife that it’s become their brand. Pandas in China, ...

The scene at Marineland of Canada, near Niagara Falls, may not be what most visitors imagine: 30 beluga whales remain housed ...

Many from the villages are grappling with their generations-long connection to the land being floated out from under them.

Marineland, an aquatic zoo and amusement park in Canada that is no longer open to the public, is considering euthanizing 30 beluga whales due to financial challenges. NBC News’ Ellison Barber has the ...

There’s a hostage crisis underway in Ontario, involving victims you might not expect: 30 innocent beluga whales. Reporting by The Guardian this week revealed that Marineland of Canada Inc, a ...

A spokesperson for Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says they can confirm that the 30 beluga whales at Marineland are alive and remain in the care of the now closed marine amusement park. Kerzner’s ...

Thirty beluga whales are still alive days after a Canadian marine park threatened to euthanize them if the government did not provide immediate emergency funding, according to officials. "We can ...