The Shedd Aquarium’s four new beluga whales each have their own distinct personalities, but telling them apart can be difficult if you’re not an expert. The whales were brought to Shedd from a closed ...

Four more belugas have arrived at a Chicago aquarium as part of a plan to move Canada's last remaining captive whales from a shuttered theme park to aquariums in the United States and Spain. The four ...

Four female beluga whales arrived safely at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, traveling more than 500 miles from a closed marine park in Canada. The whales arrived Tuesday, July 21, marking the first ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) – More beluga whales have arrived at the Shedd Aquarium. The whales had been kept at Marineland Park in ...

The new additions, four females expected early Thursday morning, will increase the aquarium’s total beluga population to 16.

The belugas are the latest to be rescued from Marineland, a shuttered theme park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, which closed to ...

The most recent transfer is the third batch in what the park has called the biggest collective move of captive whales ever ...

Shedd Aquarium has sent four zebra shark eggs to contribute to a conservation effort for the endangered species, marking the ...

Several aquariums from around the country are also taking in some of the rescued belugas.

Thirty-five years ago, two females arrived at Shedd, captured in Canadian waters and flown to Chicago in the belly of a cargo ...

The Shedd Aquarium announced this week that they've recently welcomed "two new fuzzy additions to the penguin colony" — two Magellanic penguin chicks. Maria Pasquini is a Senior News Editor for PEOPLE ...

Located along Lake Michigan, Chicago’s 92-year-old Shedd Aquarium is the world’s third-largest. (ajay-suresh/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 2.0) Debuting in 1930, the National Historic Landmark-listed Shedd ...