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Beluga Whales Get Second Chance | Spokane News
Thirty beluga whales and four dolphins, born and raised in captivity at a Canadian theme park, are finally getting a second chance at life thanks to a massive U.S.-led rescue operation. Backed by Canadian authorities and approved by NOAA, these marine mammals—too wild to be released but too precious to euthanize—are set to relocate to top-tier aquariums in Atlanta, Chicago, San Diego, San Antonio, and potentially Spain. The Georgia Aquarium leads the charge, cleared to receive two whales, calling it one of the most complex beluga rescues ever. Before departure, Canadian vets must certify…
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