This is the adorable moment a loving beluga whale kissed a toddler who was crouching by the poolside. The playful sea creature gently approached the boy for a kiss in Yingkou, China, on December 9.

Getting your hands on some of the most expensive caviar on the planet could be a real challenge, and not just because of its ...

Due to the overwhelming demand for beluga, the fish is classified as critically endangered. Because Zaslavsky brought his fish over before the ban, his farm is the only US-based company legally ...

Beluga whales are the only whales, other than narwhals, a closely related species, that live exclusively in arctic and ...

Hvaldimir, the Russian military-trained beluga whale. (photo credit ... noting that he seemed unable to catch fish for himself, as if conditioned by humans. The whale's actions, such as returning ...

and the National Marine Fisheries Service falsely predicted that the Cook Inlet beluga whale population would rebound once hunting was restricted. Due to threats like oil and gas development, ...

The Russian beluga sturgeon is the world’s largest freshwater fish — the biggest on record was a 3,463-pound female, caught in 1827. Long upheld as the paragon of luxury, the beluga’s large ...

and the National Marine Fisheries Service falsely predicted that the Cook Inlet beluga whale population would rebound once hunting was restricted. Due to threats like oil and gas development, ...