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beluga

[buh-loo-guh] / bəˈlu gə /




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This includes unconventional cargo, such as a 7-foot beluga whale in an open tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

After seeing a beluga being born, she studied and ultimately became a trainer at the park.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Marine animals face similar challenges: beluga whales have documented gastrointestinal cancers, while farmed Atlantic salmon experience cardiomyopathy syndrome.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

Consider caviar: while Baerii caviar costs around 1,600 euros per kilogram, Almas caviar – a rare delicacy from albino beluga sturgeon – can exceed 30,000 euros per kilogram.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

The fresh and dried fish; the fat, oil, or meat from beaver, beluga, caribou, moose, oogruk, polar bear, and walrus; cranberries, salmonberries and wild rhubarb all had so far escaped contamination.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson