Inkqubo ye- I-Georgia Aquarium Ndamkele nje ukufika okutsha, kwaye iifoto azinakuba ngumtsalane.

Ngoku ka Ngaphakathi , i-aquarium, ebekwe eAtlanta, Georgia, yabhengeza ukufika kwayo beluga ithole lomnenga kule veki. Unina oneminyaka engama-20 ubudala, uWhisper, unyamezele umsebenzi omde ngeCawa kodwa ngoku uphumle kwaye uzimanya ngolonwabo nethole lakhe.

I-beluga yosana ayikabizwa ngegama, kodwa sinokuthi sele sele iza kwenza ubumenemene obukhulu - ngokoqobo. Ngelixa ithole le-beluga eliphakathi linobunzima obuphakathi kwe-119 ukuya kwi-145 leepawundi kunye nemilinganiselo phakathi kwe-4,5 nesiqingatha seenyawo ubude, ithole likaWhisper lazalwa liziipesenti ezili-174 kwaye lalinganiselwa ezintlanu, i-intshi ezine, Ngaphakathi.

Ngalo lonke ixesha lokukhulelwa kukaWhisper, i-Aquarium yaseGeorgia yathatha amanyathelo okubeka iliso imeko yakhe ngelixa ifumanisa ulwazi olunomdla kwiminenga ye-beluga. Ithemba lethu kukugcina inani le-beluga whale eMntla Melika ukuze izizukulwana ezizayo zikwazi ukufunda ngazo, utshilo u-Eric Gaglione, usekela-mongameli wezinto ezenziwa e-Georgia Aquarium, Ngaphakathi. Idatha eqokelelwe ngeli xesha inokunceda ekwenzeni izigqibo zolondolozo ezinolwazi malunga ne-belugas endle kunye nenzala yabo, wongeze watsho uGaglione.

Siyazingca ngoWhisper kwaye sonwabe kakhulu ukwamkela ithole lakhe kusapho lwethu lweGeorgia Aquarium, utshilo uDennis Christen, umlawuli ophezulu kwimisebenzi yezilwanyana, izilwanyana kunye neentaka kwiGeorgia Aquarium Ngaphakathi . Siza kuba lapho ecaleni kwethole njengoko liqhubeka nokukhula kwaye lifunda kuWhisper.

Okwangoku, i-Aquarium yaseGeorgia ivaliwe ngenxa yokutshixa kunye neendlela zokuhlala ekhaya ukulwa nokuqhambuka kwe-coronavirus. Njengamanye ama-aquariums kunye nee-zoo, abantu basenokulandela kwaye bazibandakanye nezilwanyana kunye nabasebenzi kwimidiya yoluntu.

Kwaye ungakhathazeki, izilwanyana azinabantu bodwa ngaphandle kweendwendwe ezikufutshane. Ngapha koko, i-Aquarium yaseGeorgia yayinayo iinjana zokuhlala uhlawule izilwanyana utyelelo olukhethekileyo ubuye ngoMatshi.