One of the Shedd Aquarium marine mammals is expecting. The Shedd announced that "Mauyak", a 37-year-old beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is pregnant and expected to give birth in the summer of ...

CHICAGO – Shedd Aquarium welcomed a new resident Wednesday evening: a baby beluga whale born to 35-year-old mother, Naya! Earlier in the day, the aquarium said its animal care team realized Naya ...

CHICAGO -- Chicago's Shedd Aquarium announced Thursday that beluga whale Mauyak has given birth to a healthy baby calf inside the aquarium. Shedd Aquarium announces 38-year-old Mauyak gave birth ...

Mauyak, a beluga whale at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, is expecting a calf next summer. The news was announced Monday. Mauyak has successfully given birth to three calves at the aquarium ...

Shedd Aquarium, a leader in animal care and welfare, announced today that Mauyak (MY-yak), a 38-year-old beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) gave birth to a healthy calf on Wednesday, July 3 at 7:23 ...

Share The Shedd Aquarium announced Tuesday that one of its beluga whales is pregnant and is expected to give birth next summer. Mauyak, a 37-year-old beluga whale, last gave birth in 2012 to a ...

Puiji, a 25-year-old female beluga whale who was an original member of the Shedd Aquarium’s beluga collection in 1989, died following a seizure in her Oceanarium pool Wednesday night ...

but any Instagram or TikTok video of the beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium or anywhere else are likely to be set to the Canadian children's musician's calming baritone: "Baby beluga in the ...

After more than 1,000 votes were cast by aquarium members, the beluga calf was named Opus. The 7-month-old beluga whale at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on March 6, 2025, After more than 1,000 ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Shedd Aquarium members voted to name the newest beluga whale Opus. Shedd Aquarium/Brenna Hernandez Share The newest member of the Shedd Aquarium now has a ...

CHICAGO (STMW)-- The sixth beluga whale to be born at the Shedd Aquarium remains under 24-hour observation after already reaching several health milestones in its first day of life. Mauyak ...