Beluga whale

The residents of Portstewart in County Derry will probably have never expected to see this. A 43ft (13m) fin whale washed up on their shores, and the animal was so big that it required three diggers to be removed. The Department of the Environment, the coastguard and the National Trust have been busy clearing the remains of the poor mammal […]

11 years ago

Beluga whales are considered one of the most intelligent mammals on earth. There are around 100,000 in the wild and unfortunately around a further 10,000 in captivity, where they are considered a main attraction due to their cute appearance and playful nature. Living up to their childlike quality, watch this Beluga cleverly spray a child […]

11 years ago