An orphaned baby beluga whale found on the shore of the St. Lawrence River earlier this week is facing an uncertain future, despite the best efforts of the humans that stepped in to help it. The whale was brought by boat to the St. Lawrence Estuary in hopes a lactating female whale will provide it with milk. Members of the Group for Research and Education on Marine Mammals tend to a baby beluga whale that found itself stranded in Rivière-du-Loup. Lactating female neededWhen the baby whale was deemed to be healthy, GREMM began the process of finding her a new home. (GREMM)She then migrated to a second group, but it was made up of younger whales, Cabana explained.
Source: CBC News July 02, 2016 21:00 UTC