Beluga whales crashing weddings have been a thing since at least 2013, when a photograph of a smiling, peering whale went viral, becoming one of the most incredible photobombs in wedding day history.

Even in repose, a beluga whale looks like it is smiling gently at you, just happy to be there, along for the ride. Consider this 10-year-old footage of a beluga in Mystic, Connecticut enjoying the ...

Beluga whales – the permanently smiling, arctic white “canaries of the sea.” It’s one thing to see them twirling about behind a giant Plexiglas tank, it’s a whole other to have all 3,000 ...

The town of Churchill, once the world's polar bear epicentre, is increasingly relying on beluga whale tourism to keep visitors smiling. Newsweek. Up to 4,000 Beluga Whales Bring Joy to Hudson Bay.

As Churchill, Manitoba, plans for a future without polar bears, the town is hoping belugas will come to the rescue.

Shedd Aquarium's Beluga Whale ‘Miki' Dies from Illness “His passing is heartbreaking to our team who loved and cared for him since he was born right here in the Oceanarium,” a manager said ...

ON HUDSON BAY (AP) -- Playful large white beluga whales bring joy and healing to Hudson Bay. Their happy chirps leap out in an environment and economy threatened by the warming water melting sea ...

A beluga whale swims in Hudson Bay outside Churchill, northern Canada, on August 9, 2022. The town of Churchill, which once depended on polar bear tourism, is increasingly relying on beluga whale ...