Center for Biological Diversity4 年
SAVING THE COOK INLET BELUGA WHALE
Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white. Yet unlike Herman Melville's mostly fictitious albino sperm whale, which had only Captain Ahab to deal with, the beluga swims ...
Center for Biological Diversity6 年
SAVING THE COOK INLET BELUGA WHALE
Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white. Yet unlike Herman Melville's mostly fictitious albino sperm whale, which had only Captain Ahab to deal with, the beluga swims ...
MercoPress13 年
Brazilian biologists manage to picture rare example of albino dolphin
They can drown or die of stress if not quickly released, Sartori said. Since Herman Melville created the albino whale Moby Dick in 1851, rare albino marine mammals have held a special fascination.