TACOMA -- A thousand-pound, 6-year-old beluga whale arrived at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium early Sunday after a flight on a chartered military transport plane from his previous home at the John ...

Belugas in Zoos Beluga whales were one of the first types of whales to be kept in captivity and remain a popular option due to their smaller size, unique appearance, and gregarious nature.

A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium became the first known beluga whale to recover from general anesthesia after a successful surgery this week.

This one only required an obliging whale—which seems like a tall order—that is, until you take in to account how friendly and eager to please the average beluga whale is.

Ferdinand, a beluga whale at SeaWorld San Diego, dies at about 53 SeaWorld announced his death on Friday. Ferdinand had come to SeaWorld San Diego from Duisberg Zoo in Germany in 2004.

Cameras beneath boats livestream the explore.org beluga whale cam while an underwater microphone records their effusive, and otherworldly, vocalizations.

A rare beluga whale has been spotted swimming in Puget Sound waters this week, including near Tacoma. 1940 is when a beluga was last seen in Puget Sound.

SeaWorld San Diego mourns the loss of "Ferdinand," a beloved beluga whale who died at the age of 53.

Yulka, a whale in a Spanish zoo, has given birth to the first Beluga born in captivity in Europe.

Mauyak, the 41-year-old beluga whale matriarch and one of the most popular animals at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, died over the weekend, the aquarium announced. The whale, whose name means ...

Trucks, tugboats and cranes – two beluga whales finally reach the sea after epic journey from captivity ...