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Synonyms for beluga

valuable source of caviar and isinglass

small northern whale that is white when adult

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Like its predecessor, the Beluga XL has a massively enlarged upper section allowing it to carry whole sections of an airliner's fuselage or a pair of wings.
"Belugas do occasionally come south from the Barents Sea along the west coast of Norway, but it is very rare for them to travel as far south as North East England."
Until the last month, there has been only 17 sightings of belugas in all of Britain and Ireland, with 13 of them in Scotland and only one - at Hadston in Northumberland in 1988 - in the North East.
Until the last month, there have been only 17 sightings of belugas in all of Britain and Ireland - 10 of which were in the last 30 years.
MANILA -- As far as the National Museum and animal rights activists are concerned, the Manila Ocean Park (MOP) should not be allowed to import Beluga whales for its theme park.
The aquarium already has four of the 31 belugas captive in the US and charges visitors upwards of PS100 to pet the animals.
the establishment of safety zones around the project activities to ensure that high noise activities are shut down at the approach of belugas or other marine mammals; and
These amazing pictures show Qila, a 12-year-old beluga whale, giving birth in an aquarium at Vancouver.
Lawrence belugas to aerial photography, estimated by direct observation.
An overview of the distribution, exploitation and conservation status of belugas, worldwide.
The belugas of Alaska's Cook Inlet are the victims of a cultural divide between science and tradition.
Belugas, which can grow up to 5.5 metres (18 feet) long, spend most of their time off the coasts of Alaska, Canada and Russia, though they often travel great distances in search of food.
Narwhals and belugas are the only toothed whales endemic to the Arctic region.