Experts came to conclusions about the deaths of the beluga and narwhal whales. Scientists make alarming discovery after finding whales dead in icy waters first appeared on The Cool Down.

Animals trapped by Arctic ice often die ... to near collapse. Beluga feed on fish, crustaceans, and worms. The whale is related to the tusked “unicorn” whale known as the narwhal.

Beluga whales are the only whales ... The lack of a dorsal fin prevents heat loss and makes it easier for the whales to swim under ice. It also aids in breaking through the ice above them when they ...

With much of it covered in ice all year round and with no daylight ... felt here than anywhere else in the world. The white beluga whale is a very distinctive species. Unlike other cetaceans ...

Natalia was under the freezing water for over 10 minutes. Marine biologists have long been intrigued by the apparent repulsion exhibited by the Beluga whales towards artificial materials ...

Beluga whales, also known as ‘white whales’, are social and ... But for belugas, which swim close under ice, a dorsal fin might be more of a hindrance than a help. Instead, they hav a dorsal ridge ...

U.S. Navy Millions of years before we humans came along, the earth’s oceans were a vast, unbroken web of whale song ... were secreting themselves under the ice cap, an environment off-limits ...

Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white ... scientists estimate only 279 of these whales remain today. The Center and allies first petitioned to protect Cook Inlet’s ...

Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white ... scientists estimate only 279 of these whales remain today. The Center and allies first petitioned to protect Cook Inlet’s ...