It was like a fairy tale: the story of a beluga whale who befriended the humans of a small, rural seaside community in Nova Scotia.
The beluga was young, not even three years old when first spotted by people. Probably she had recently lost her mother. A rumor circulated that a dead adultbeluga with a bullet hole had washed ashore before the younger appeared. This “baby” belugaseemed eager for the companionship of others… even if they were only humans...












