Coverage dated December 12, 2023

Third beluga whale dies at Mystic Aquarium since 2021

Headline from CBS News

Five whales were brought to the Connecticut aquarium in 2021, and three have since died.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Five whales came to a Connecticut aquarium in 2021. Three have now died (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    MYSTIC, Conn. (AP) — A 9-year-old beluga whale at Mystic Aquarium named Kharabali has died, marking the third death among five whales that were

  2. Fox News

    Beluga whale dies in Connecticut aquarium, third death among group transported in 2021 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A beluga whale has died at Connecticut's Mystic Aquarium, marking the third death among five whales transported from Canada in 2021. A necropsy is set to be performed.

  3. CBS News

    Third beluga whale dies at Mystic Aquarium since 2021 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Five whales were brought to the Connecticut aquarium in 2021, and three have since died.

  4. Forbes

    Third Whale Dies At Connecticut Aquarium After 5 Were Controversially Transferred From Canada (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Kharabali is the third whale to die at the Mystic Aquarium since August of 2021, when five were transported from a Canadian amusement park.

  5. People

    'Beloved' Beluga Whale Dies at Connecticut Aquarium: 'Our Hearts Are Just Heavy' (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    A beluga whale named Kharabali died after 11 days of intensive care at the Mystic Aquarium's Animal Study Center. The whale was transferred to the Connecticut aquarium in 2021.

  6. NBC News

    Three of five whales that were brought to Connecticut's Mystic Aquarium have died (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A 9-year-old beluga whale at Mystic Aquarium named Kharabali has died.

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