Follow your guide's instructions, keep a respectful distance from the animals, avoid making loud noises, never feed or touch ...

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The reason is dangerously cold wind chills, as low as 25 below are possible for most of the viewing area, and the longevity of the arctic blast. Temperatures start below zero in the morning and ...

Nancy Lord is a Homer-based writer and former Alaska writer laureate. Her books include "Fishcamp," "Beluga Days," and "Early Warming." Her latest book is "pH: A Novel." ...

Baby boy beluga - his current moniker - is slowly being ... In the wild, belugas live in remote arctic and sub-arctic waters where it is hard to gather research. Much of what humans know about ...

Baby boy beluga — his current moniker — is slowly being introduced to the rest of Shedd’s pod of eight whales. Aquarium members are voting on options for the calf’s name. In the wild, belugas live in ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Charlie Jacobsma slapped the surface of a pool enclosure at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium and scanned the water for movement. Moments later, the head of a beluga calf emerged, mouth agape in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The first beluga whale calf born at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium in several years is now seven months old and ...