Officials have verified that a beluga whale rescued after being stranded in France's Seine River for more than a week perished while on its way to the sea. Since August 2, the whale has been trapped in the freshwater lock at St.-Pierre-La-Garenne, 45 miles northwest of Paris. According to wildlife conservation organizations monitoring the situation, its health deteriorated … [Read more...] about France Euthanizes a Beluga Whale that Became Stranded in The Seine River
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Beluga Whale Seen Missing, Miles From Arctic Home, In French River
It's unheard of to see a beluga this far south. An beluga whale, which is often found in the frigid seas of the Arctic, was observed traveling up the Seine in France, hundreds of miles from where it normally lives. Officials are already concerned that the whale is underweight, which raises more worries about its wellbeing since it appears that it is quite lost. According … [Read more...] about Beluga Whale Seen Missing, Miles From Arctic Home, In French River
The Whale Shark Falls The Kodiak Bear is The World’s Biggest Omnivore
Whale sharks might serve as an example to young children who are afraid to widen their horizons at the dinner table, as being omnivorous has definitely helped this species grow to be large and robust. While it has long been known that the largest fish in the sea consumes krill, fresh study has revealed that they can also benefit from ingesting plant material. The findings, … [Read more...] about The Whale Shark Falls The Kodiak Bear is The World’s Biggest Omnivore
Shocking Beached Whale “Washes Up” Installation in the Philippines
The world's ocean plastic problem is more critical than ever since microplastics are contaminating the food chain and more marine creatures are becoming endangered. Greenpeace Philippines pushed the topic by using art to make a strong statement about the pollution problems that local people are suffering. Just south of Manila, a roughly 50-foot-long blue whale washed up on the … [Read more...] about Shocking Beached Whale “Washes Up” Installation in the Philippines
Incredible Footage Shows a Humpback Whale Scooping Two Women Into its Mouth
Julie McSorley and Liz Cottriel were kayaking in San Luis Obispo Bay, California, when the unimaginable happened. The two were devoured by a massive humpback whale and spent a brief minute in its jaws. People nearby captured the entire event on camera, and it happened so quickly that the two women didn't aware they were in the whale's mouth until they viewed the tape after the … [Read more...] about Incredible Footage Shows a Humpback Whale Scooping Two Women Into its Mouth