Beluga whale calves have been born and successfully raised at SeaWorld parks. The average size of SeaWorld-born beluga calves is 1.5 m (5 ft.) and 54 to 64 kg (119-140 lbs.). At birth beluga calves are generally dark gray to bluish or brownish gray, becoming darker at about one month.

Beluga whales are extremely social and intelligent by nature and would move around, hunt or migrate in pods. Normally, each pod consists of 2 to 25 individuals (both males and females), …

Nov 18, 2021 · Baby beluga whales are some of the most unique whales in the entire ocean. They have special traits that set them apart from other species. They also sing a beautiful song which inspired their nickname: canary of the ocean. Read on to learn five baby facts about belugas and to see 5 adorable baby pictures!

Mar 13, 2024 · Baby belugas, also known as little white whales, are fascinating creatures that capture the hearts of many, both young and old. These adorable marine mammals inhabit the cold waters of the Arctic and subarctic regions.

Beluga calves start their complex vocalizations within hours of being born. But all the whistling in the world can't save a baby who gets beached.

Jul 31, 2024 · Last week brought a huge new addition to Chicago’s historic Shedd Aquarium: a baby Beluga whale. Born to the aquarium’s female Beluga, Naya, the new calf and its mother are receiving round-the-clock care and their habitat is temporarily closed to the public.

Aug 26, 2020 · After almost 15 hours of labor, Bella, a 14-year-old beluga at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, gave birth to a healthy baby boy as staff joyously watched on August 21, the Shedd wrote in a press...

Jun 16, 2022 · Newborn belugas are born brownish before becoming grey-blue and then completely white. This gradual change of color is a common phenomenon in cetaceans. For example, killer whale calves are born orange and black before becoming white and black.

Dec 9, 2011 · Baby beluga calves are almost never born as twins due to their size, and they’re generally blue to brownish-red, as opposed to adults who are white. Their color changes to make them into “white whales” within 6 years of age.

baby beluga in the deep blue sea, Swim so wild and you swim so free. Heaven above, and the sea below, And a little white whale on the go.