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beluga
the arctic dolphin. See delphinapterus leucas.


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Belugas, which grow to up to 20ft and can weigh around one tonne, are highly intelligent and use a range of sounds to communicate.
Gradyon said that existing studies already show Beluga whales in the western Arctic have higher mercury levels in their flesh than Belugas in the eastern Arctic.
Once again Governor Palin has demonstrated either a complete lack of understanding or lack of concern over the plight of endangered species," says Brendan Cummings of the Center for Biological Diversity, one of the groups which originally proposed federal protection for both the polar bear and the Cook Inlet belugas.
 
 
 
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