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Beluga Peekachu Dies After Relocation | Charlotte News
A beloved 23-year-old beluga whale named Peekachu died just days after being relocated from an Ontario park to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium — part of a sweeping effort to move Canada’s last captive whales as Marineland closes. Despite showing some improvement post-move, she suffered dehydration and passed away during medical treatment. Her death underscores the mounting challenges facing these animals, especially amid the closure of Marineland, which has seen multiple whale deaths in recent years. The aquarium vows to release a necropsy report once available. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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