Tag: whale

  • Are Beluga Whales Friendly – Are Belugas Friendly?

    Are Beluga Whales Friendly – Are Belugas Friendly?

    Beluga whales are majestic cetaceans found in the Arctic and sub-arctic waters. They are incredibly social and friendly in nature. Belugas are known to show a high level of curiosity towards humans. They are known for swimming up close alongside boats in the wild, and approaching tanks windows in captivity to observe humans. Here we…

  • How Many Beluga Whales Are Left In The World – Beluga Whale Population

    How Many Beluga Whales Are Left In The World – Beluga Whale Population

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    The beluga whale is an iconic toothed whale species found in the Arctic and Sub-arctic waters of the Northern Hemisphere. Their total worldwide population is estimated to be about 150,000 to 200,000 individuals. In recent years, they face a rapid decline in their population because of human activities like pollution, climate change, and overfishing. Here…