It took nearly a decade for two beluga whales to be released from captivity. These two majestic animals – Little Grey and Little White – finally had the chance to live in the wild!
It was a great day for the animals, and they could hardly contain their excitement as the animal rescue team relocated them!
Beluga whale pair can’t stop smiling with joy: They are rescued from their performance as show animals
The whale pair spent nine years as entertainers at Shanghai Ocean World. They were forced to perform tricks to get their daily food. They were brought to China by a Russian research center in 2011.
After that, they were far from the ocean, and it seemed as if the whales would never return home.
Beluga whale pair can’t stop smiling with joy: They are rescued from their performance as show animals
Thanks to the UK-based charity group Sea Life Trust, this sweet pair has now been fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to return to the ocean. Their new home is 6,000 miles away – in Iceland.
A pair of beluga whales can’t stop smiling with joy: They are rescued before their performance as show animals.
This is a beautiful story about two whales who, after almost ten years, were given the chance to swim in the open ocean.
A plane ride soon awaited them. The mammals arrived safely in their new home!
