A resurfaced recording of a beluga whale mimicking human speech has sparked renewed interest and mixed reactions. Additionally, a study documented an orca imitating words, hinting at the potential for ...

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Although the beluga sturgeon shares its name with the more famous beluga whale, the two species are unrelated. “Beluga” comes from the Russian word “belaya,” which means white. So, what would cause a ...

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Thanks to the IWDG work we now know we share the seas with dozens of species who also call Ireland home. Here's the current list: Atlantic white-sided dolphin, beluga whale, blue whale, bottlenose ...

But there are a few animals, like parrots, that can mimic our speech rather well, even learning a few phrases and sentences. Advert So, you can only imagine the fear and shock that set in when people ...

Video footage captured by Capt. Evan Brodsky of Monterey Bay Whale Watch on Friday shows the Risso's dolphins, also called gray dolphins, breaching and gliding in Carmel Bay, just off the central ...

Video footage captured by Capt. Evan Brodsky of Monterey Bay Whale Watch on Friday shows the Risso's dolphins, also called gray dolphins, breaching and gliding in Carmel Bay, just off California's ...

From a 20-foot inflatable boat, Brodsky and a small team out searching for Gray whales watched mesmerized as the dolphins jumped out of the bay, peeking around as they leaped in the air.

From a 20-foot (about 6-meter) inflatable boat, Brodsky and a small team out searching for Gray whales watched mesmerized as the dolphins jumped out of the bay, peeking around as they leaped in ...

The best time to spot these specific whales is during the winter months, typically December through April, though you will be able to see other cetaceans, including dolphins, orcas and humpback ...