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It's Grand Central Station at Shedd Aquarium. Crowds of schoolkids delirious at getting a day off, moms with toddlers in tow and tourists armed with cameras are gravitating to the Polar Play Area. ...
Shedd Aquarium’s baby beluga now has a name: Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set of compositions — that honors his father Beethoven and nods to the high-pitched songs that have led ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Shedd Aquarium announced a baby beluga is on the way. A sonogram showed one of their whales is pregnant, depicting a head on the left and a flipper. The mother, named Mauyak ...
An eight-month-old beluga officially has a name at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The calf was born to 35-year-old resident beluga Naya in July 2024.
The Shedd Aquarium's members have chosen the name Opus for their 7-month-old beluga calf, which is a musical composition or set of compositions usually numbered in the order of its issue, and is a ...
There’s another new baby at Shedd Aquarium. At about 2 a.m. on Monday, Mauyak gave birth to a 150-pound bouncing baby beluga. Mom and baby appear to be doing well, Shedd officials said. “A newborn ...
The Shedd Aquarium is asking for help to choose the name of its new baby beluga whale. The now-330 pound claff calf was born in July, marking the Shedd's first birth of a belgua whale in seven years.
Shedd Aquarium's beluga whale, Mauyak, gives birth to calf Sunday, July 7, 2019 Shedd Aquarium announces 38-year-old Mauyak gave birth to a healthy calf on Wednesday, July 3 at 7:23 p.m.
A 14-year-old beluga whale, Bella, gave birth to her first calf at the Shedd Aquarium on Friday night. The Shedd Aquarium announced the mother and the baby whale are under close observation behind ...
CHICAGO – Shedd Aquarium welcomed a new resident Wednesday evening: a baby beluga whale born to 35-year-old mother, Naya! Earlier in the day, the aquarium said its animal care team realized N… ...
The 7-month-old beluga whale at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on March 6, 2025, After more than 1,000 votes were cast by aquarium members, the beluga calf was named Opus. (Terrence Antonio James ...
There’s a new baby beluga at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium. Aquarium officials announced the baby beluga whale was born early Monday at 4 1/2-feet long and 150 pounds.