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Bookmark or Share- Beluga Whale | Oceana1. Beluga whales grow up to 16 feet (4.8 m) long and weigh 3,150 pounds (1.4 metric tons) on average. 2. Beluga whales can live up to 50 years. 3. Beluga whales are born dark gray and get lighter as they age, eventually becoming white once they’ve reached sexual maturity.
- Beluga whale - WikipediaThe beluga whale (/ b ɪ ˈ l uː ɡ ə /; Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two members of the family Monodontidae, along with the narwhal, and the only member of the genus Delphinapterus.
- Beluga Whale | National GeographicThe beluga, or white whale, is one of the smallest species of whale. Their distinctive color and prominent foreheads make them easily identifiable. Photograph by Nansen Weber, Nat Geo Image...
- Wildlife Fact Sheets: Beluga Whale - Ocean ConservancyBeluga whales are known for their distinctive white color, living in the chilly waters of the Arctic and subarctic. Learn more with wildlife factsheets.
- Beluga | Habitat, Diet, & Facts | Britannicabeluga, (Delphinapterus leucas), a small, toothed whale found mainly in the coastal waters of the Arctic Ocean and adjacent seas but also in rivers and deep offshore waters. It is an extremely vocal cetacean and thus has also been referred to as the “ canary of the sea.”
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