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Canada park that threatened to kill whales wants to sell them to US
22 Jan 2026 16:48 GMT
… to kill its captive whales, wants government approval to … 30 whales and may euthanize them.
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Fisheries ministry … request to sell the whales to the Chimelong Ocean … that would have perpetuated the whales' exploitation.
The …
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Alaska’s Beluga Whales Swap Mates For Long-Term Survival
22 Jan 2026 01:22 GMT
… the Arctic’s most elusive whales.
Beluga whales live in a world … with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and the … study reveals that this beluga whale population engages in highly strategic … time, there’s plenty of fish in the sea’ strategy.”
Meanwhile …
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The Promiscuous Lives of Beluga Whales
21 Jan 2026 23:03 GMT
… and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game used genetic tools … mating habits of wild beluga whales. The team genetically profiled skin … you’d see if a whale pair reproduced more than once … time, there’s plenty of fish in the sea’ strategy,” explained …
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Patagonia’s whale watchers fear impact of Argentina’s gas export plans
21 Jan 2026 15:34 GMT
… These days, southern right whale populations off the coast of … are multiple risks for whales and other animals living in … of the multinational, non-profit Whale Conservation Institute (ICB). One … risks they face from the fishing industry. And greater numbers of …
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Beluga whales ‘swap wives’ to enhance survival of species
21 Jan 2026 15:52 GMT
… know very little about beluga whales, despite their immense popularity.
… and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, as well … be optimistic that beluga whale mating strategies provide evidence … among populations of beluga whales could indicate that mating …
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Beluga whales don't believe in monogamy. They keep swapping partners
21 Jan 2026 15:35 GMT
… with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
The study … to avoiding inbreeding for Beluga whales. (Photo: Getty)
Instead … ruling the bay, the whales practice a system called polygynandry … healthy calves.
Interestingly, while whales of all ages reproduce, older …
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Strategic Sex: Alaska's Beluga Whales Swap Mates for Survival
21 Jan 2026 15:04 GMT
… Bristol Bay, beluga whales survive through a surprising … small population of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) survive … ’s most elusive whales.
Beluga whales live in a … Whale Committee, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the National Marine Fisheries …
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Whale sightings surge throughout Nanaimo, mid-Island area
21 Jan 2026 14:07 GMT
… updated locations of whales.
A statement from Fisheries and Oceans … and distribution patterns of whales and porpoises in the … human activities.
“Humpback whales in Canadian Pacific waters … to NanaimoNewsNOW read.
Humpback whale populations in Canadian Pacific …
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Creel pot recording devices to listen for whale songs
21 Jan 2026 12:55 GMT
… by whales and other sea life.
Mull-based Hebridean Whale and … Dolphin Trust (HWDT) is working with creel fishermen … officer Hannah Lightley said whales and other marine mammals spent … more than 100,000 individual whales, dolphins, porpoises and …
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Rare sighting of whale shark thrills scuba divers off Visakhapatnam
21 Jan 2026 10:52 GMT
… from Dive Adda spotted a whale shark off the Chinna … off Visakhapatnam.
The whale shark, the largest fish species in the world … was the first time a whale shark had been sighted … instructor at Dive Adda. While whale shark strandings have been reported …