Environmentalists say gold exploration threatens Cook Inlet's last 331 beluga whales and pristine Alaskan waterways.

The recent surprise visit from the Chicago Sinfonietta was inspired by the recent naming of the Shedd's new beluga calf, Opus.

Donation Options Search Search Search The Chicago Sinfonietta string quartet was invited to perform at the Shedd Aquarium for an audience made up of music lovers and beluga whales. The performance ...

The recent surprise visit from the Chicago Sinfonietta was inspired by the recent naming of the Shedd’s new beluga calf, Opus. Justice Sonia Sotomayor interrupted U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer ...

The PR team for Beluga whales is really killing it lately. In the span of 10 days we’ve seen two Beluga whale stories hit the news cycle for the most bizarre and incredulous of reasons.

A young Bryde’s whale, which is rarely seen in B.C., has been found washed up dead on Vancouver Island, according to the ‘Na̱mg̱is First Nation. The Nation’s leaders are very concerned ...

There are few structures that have captured the zeitgeist of Utah more than The Whale and The Claw. The one is hard to miss when you travel on I-15. The other developed a cult following after a ...

In unexpected animal-human bonds there are few stories that catch the imagination like this affectionate relationship between a beluga whale and its zookeeper! This story gives us a better ...

Scientists are closer than ever to deciphering sperm whale communication. Their breakthroughs could open the door to expanded whale rights and even legal personhood. A pod of sperm whales swims ...

Kirsten Freja Young is a Senior Lecturer in Ecology at the University of Exeter and also works as an independent consultant to Greenpeace Research Laboratories. Marion Rossi does not work for ...