Four Beluga Whales Die Weeks After Major Rescue Mission

NYT Science Friday 25 September 2026, 22:20 UTC By Remy Tumin 1 min read

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A beluga whale named Osiris at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago in August. It was one of four belugas to die after being transferred from a closed marine park in Canada.

Major Rescue Mission A (ORG) Osiris (PERSON) the Shedd Aquarium (LOCATION) Chicago (LOCATION) Canada (LOCATION)

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