St. Lawrence Estuary

• Beluga whale rescued from N.B. river last year spotted off Cape Breton with fellow beluga

  The whale appears to be in good health, but researchers want to know why it travelled so far away from where it was released last year.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2018
  
• Officials cautiously optimistic for future of beluga whale rescued from N.B. river

  Officials involved with the rescue of a wayward beluga whale earlier this month in northern New Brunswick are cautiously optimistic for its future.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2017
  
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• Beluga whale rescued from N.B. river struggling after relocation: marine mammal group

  The beluga strayed into New Brunswick's Nepisiguit River weeks ago, and was removed in a complex operation last week.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2017
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• ‘They’re not designed to be there permanently’: Wayward whale to be moved from New Brunswick river

  Wimmer says it's unknown why this whale went off on its own and decided to stay in the fresh water river.

  Environment

  Jun 13, 2017
• TransCanada Cacouna oil terminal construction stops in Quebec over belugas

  Quebec's Cacouna terminal was to be one of the last stops for crude from the proposed Energy East pipeline before being shipped overseas.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2014