DESCRIPTION: Belugas are small whales, measuring up to 15 feet long with a maximum ... Calf and mother will remain together for two years. LIFE CYCLE: Belugas generally live 40 years. FEEDING: Belugas ...

The calf received several herrings from Jacobsma, who noted the baby whale has yet to grow in his teeth. For the aquarium staff, every birth is significant and the first beluga born at Shedd in ...