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- (LEAD) Civic groups call for release of last beluga whale . . .
Hot Pink Dolphins, a marine environmental group, along with four civic groups denounced Lotte World for not keeping its word to free the white whale, claiming it has "neglected its corporate social responsibility " Lotte World imported Bella with her two male peers from Russia in 2014 for education and research when it opened the aquarium
- Breaking news: Canada bans captivity of whales and dolphins . . .
In a powerful affirmation of the rising global tide against the use of marine animals in performing acts, Canadian lawmakers today voted to end the captivity of whales, dolphins and porpoises for entertainment The Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act or the “Free Willy Bill,” passed by the Canadian House of Commons with overwhelming support, includes a sweeping ban on the trade
- Killer Whale Predation on Belugas in Cook Inlet, Alaska . . .
Most observed killer whale beluga interactions were in the upper Inlet but the beluga was held by its right pectoral and 2000 (60 6S0N, 151 38”w) 23-26 September
- Gene–culture coevolution in whales and dolphins - PNAS
The cetaceans include about 89 species of whales and dolphins, ranging in size from 1 to 30 m They use a range of habitat from large rivers to the deep ocean, in polar, temperate, and tropical waters They eat a wide range of marine animals, from copepods to large whales
- Male Beluga Whale Mimics Human Voice | Live Science
Anecdotal reports have surfaced in the past of whales sounding like humans For instance, at Vancouver Aquarium, keepers suggested that a white whale about 15 years of age had uttered his name
- Captive Orcas ‘Dying to Entertain You’
calves) are held in 13 marine parks in five countries 1 There is also a male orca, Keiko, now in a seapen in his native Icelandic waters, as the second stage of a rehabilitation and release programme • Of 59 known pregnancies in captivity since 1968, only 23 calves (38%) have survived • Sea World owns 22 orcas, 44% of the world-wide
- Learn — Orca Conservancy
Over the course of the past few years, there has been a shift between the sightings of the two populations What was once a rare sighting of a Bigg’s killer whale has become increasingly common, with more and more matrilines entering these waters annually, while sightings of the endangered Southern Residents have drastically decreased
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