Posted on 07/08/07
What's happening to Canada's belugas?
MONTREAL -- The threatened belugas of the St. Lawrence have failed to grow in number despite decades of protection efforts, fuelling worry among scientists who fear for the animals' survival.The pearly white whales, known as the canaries of the sea for their whistled song, were the object of international alarm in the 1980s when they were brought to the edge of extinction.
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