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MarineLand Canada
MarineLand has the largest collection of belugas in the world, with over 40 whales. Currently, belugas are dying off and being born with no public announcements, no records. MarineLand recently exported five of their young belugas to the Mystic. Havok died, and another is gravely ill.
MarineLand Ontario, Canada
Andre
Age: 23
Sex: Male
Captured: 1998
Type: Russian
Calves: Skoot and Havana
Transfers
Barents Sea, Russia: 1998
Holding, Utrish: 1998
MarineLand Canada: October 2nd, 1999
About Andre
Andre was captured in Russia and moved to MarineLand Canada in 1999. During his time in Canada, he has fathered (officially), Skoot and Havana. He has probably had more calves, who have not been genetically tested. At just 23 years old, he is the oldest beluga at MarineLand.
Charmin
Age: 22
Sex: Female
Captured: August 1999
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: August 1999
Holding, Utrish: August 1999
MarineLand Canada: October 2nd, 1999
About Charmin
Charmin was captured in Russia and moved to MarineLand in 1999. She has never had any calves that we know of.
Gemini
Age: 22
Sex: Female
Captured: August 1999
Type: Russian
Calves: Aurek, Burnaby, Sasha, Gia, Unknown 2013-2015 calf, Unknown 2015/2016 calf, 2018 calf
Transfers
Okohotsk Sea, Russia: August 1999
Holding Utrish: August 1999
MarineLand Canada: October 2nd, 1999
About Gemini
Gemini has had seven calves, two of whom survive today. Aurek, her first, lives at the Shedd Aquarium. Her only other surviving calf is an unnamed one born in 2018.
Xena
Age: 22
Sex: Female
Captured: August 1999
Type: Russian
Calves: Eve, Xavier, Xavier II, Artemis, Klondike
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russian: August 1999
Utrish, Holding: August 1999
MarineLand Canada: October 2nd, 1999
About Xena
Xena is a Russian beluga. She has had five calves, one of whom is Klondike, who lives at SeaWorld San Diego.
Isis
Age: 21
Sex: Female
Captured: 2000
Type: Russian
Calves: Qila, Titan, Horus
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2000
Holding, Utrish: 2000
MarineLand Canada: November 2000
About Isis
Isis is a Russian wild-caught beluga. She has lived at MarineLand Canada since 2000 and has had three calves, Qila and Titan surviving.
Caspian
Age: 18
Sex: Female
Captured: 2003
Type: Russian
Calves: Aslan, 2011 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2003
Holding, Utrish: 2003
MarineLand Canada: November 26th, 2003
About Caspian
Caspian is a Russian capture. She was named after the Caspian Sea, which is near where she was captured. She had Aslan in 2016 and a calf in 2011, who did not survive.
Cleopatra
Age: 18
Sex: Female
Captured: 2003
Type: Russian
Calves: Neva, Cyprus, Yara
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2003
Holding, Utrish: 2003
MarineLand Canada: November 26th, 2003
About Cleopatra
Cleopatra, like many of her tankmates, is a wild caught Russian beluga. She has had three calves, Neva in 2009, Yara in 2013, and Cyprus in 2016. Yara died sometime in 2016, though her official date of death was never announced by the park.
Jubilee
Age: 18
Sex: Female
Captured: 2003
Type: Russian
Calves: Jelly Bean, Bubba
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2003
Holding, Utrish: 2003
MarineLand Canada: November 26th, 2003
About Jubilee
Jubilee was captured in Russia. She has had two calves, Jelly Bean in 2007 and Bubba in 2016.
Osiris
Age: 18
Sex: Female
Captured: 2003
Type: Russian
Calves: Unknown 2015 calf, 2018 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2003
Holding, Utrish: 2003
MarineLand Canada: November 26th, 2003
About Osiris
Osiris, like many at MarineLand Canada was captured in 2003 in Russia. She had a calf in 2015 that did not survive, and another in 2018, who (as far as we know), is still alive but not named.
Sierra
Age: 18
Sex: Female
Captured: 2003
Type: Russian
Calves: 2009 calf, Frankie, Bull
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2003
Holding, Utrish: 2003
MarineLand Canada: November 26th, 2003
About Sierra
Sierra was captured alongside many of her current tankmates. She has had three calves, one surviving; Bull, in 2016.
Kelowna
Age: 17
Sex: Female
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Calves: Charlotte, Havana, 2018 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2005
About Kelowna
Kelowna has had three calves while living in captivity. Charlotte, born in 2009 and died in 2012 of metabolic disease. Havana, her second calf, was born in 2015 and moved to the Mystic Aquarium in 2021. Her third calf, born in 2018, is living, but does not have a name yet.
Peekachu
Age: 17
Sex: Female
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Calves: Pennywink, Balor
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2005
About Peekachu
Peekachu was captured in Russia and transported to MarineLand alongside many of her current tankmates. She has two calves, Pennywink, born in 2013, and Balor, born in 2016, both of whom survive today.
Skyla
Age: 17
Sex: Female
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Calves: 2009 calf, Skoot, Jetta, 2018 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2005
About Skyla
Skyla (not to be confused with the SeaWorld/Loro Parque orca of the same name and age), was captured in Russia. Since her arrival at MarineLand, she has had four calves. Her first, in 2009, did not survive. Skoot, born in 2011, died in 2012 after being attacked and killed by Kodiak and Orion, two adult male belugas tanked with her. Skyla was extremely agitated while her calf was being bitten, shaken, and thrown against walls by the two other whales. Her third, Jetta, was born in 2014 and moved to the Mystic Aquarium in 2021, along with several other young females and one male. She had a fourth calf in 2018, who has not been named.
Kodiak
Age: 17
Sex: Male
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Calves: Kharabali
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2004
About Kodiak
Kodiak is one of the older males at MarineLand Canada, at only 17 years old. He was one announced calf, Kharabali, who lives at the Mystic Aquarium. He probably has more calves whose paternity has not been announced. In 2012, when he was eight years old, Kodiak and his male tankmate, Orion, killed Skoot, Skyla's one year old calf. It's unknown what was done to rectify his exceedingly violent behavior.
Orion
Age: 17
Sex: Male
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2005
About Orion
Orion is a Russian capture. He hasn't fathered any calves in captivity. In 2012, when he was eight years old, he and Kodiak, another male, killed a one year old calf, Skoot. They bit her, shook her, and threw her against walls until she died and drowned, while Skyla, her mother, was helpless.
Tofino
Age: 17
Sex: Female
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2005
About Tofino
Tofino is named after a town in British Columbia, a place she is not from and has never been. She has never had any calves in captivity.
Tutoyaktuk
Age: 17
Sex: Male
Captured: 2004
Type: Russian
Calves: Ruby II, Eos, Osiris' 2015 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2004
Holding, Utrish: 2004
MarineLand Canada: June 25th, 2005
About Tuktoyaktuk
Tuktoyaktuk was captured in Russia, and transported to MarineLand alongside Tofino and others. He has fathered three calves in captivity, two surviving, Ruby II and Eos.
Jelly Bean
Age: 15
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 19th, 2007
Mother: Jubilee
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Bubba
Transfers
None
About Jelly Bean
Jelly Bean was born in 2007 to Jubilee. She had a younger half-brother, Bubba, who died when he was just a year old. Jelly Bean has never mothered any calves.
Acadia
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captured: 2008
Type: Russian
Calves: Tank, Sahara
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2008
Holding, Utrish: 2008
MarineLand Canada: December 6th, 2008
About Acadia
Acadia was captured in Russia in 2008. While in captivity, she has given birth to two calves by unknown fathers, Tank in 2011 and Sahara in 2014. In 2021, her daughter, Sahara, seven at the time, was transported to the Mystic Aquarium.
Aurora II
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captured: 2008
Type: Russian
Calves: Kharabali, 2018 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2008
Holding, Utrish: 2008
MarineLand Canada: December 6th, 2008
About Aurora II
Aurora II is simply referred to as Aurora, but this name was already taken by a different Mystic Aquarium beluga who died in 1984, and I did not want the two to be confused. Aurora has had two calves in captivity. Her first, Kharabali, has since moved to the Mystic Aquarium, and her second, an unnamed 2018 calf, still lives with her as far as I know.
Lillooet
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captured: 2008
Type: Russian
Calves: Nahanni, Luna II
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2008
Holding, Utrish: 2008
MarineLand Canada: December 6th, 2008
About Lillooet
Lillooet was captured in Russia. She has had two calves during her stint in captivity, Luna II in 2012 (not to be confused with Luna, who lives at SWSA), and Nahanni in 2015. She was transferred to MarineLand Canada with Aurora II and Acadia, among others.
Meeka
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captured: 2008
Type: Russian
Calves: Ruby II and Jasper
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2008
Holding, Utrish: 2008
MarineLand Canada: December 6th, 2008
About Meeka
Meeka was captured in Russia in 2008 and transported to MarineLand alongside, Acadia, Aurora II, Lillooet, and others. She has had two calves, Ruby II, fathered by Tuktoyaktuk in 2013, and Jasper, fathered by either Andre or Kodiak, in 2016.
Rain
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captured: 2008
Type: Russian
Calves: 2015 calf, 2019 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2008
Holding, Utrish: 2008
MarineLand Canada: December 6th, 2008
About Rain
Rain was a Russian capture transferred to MarineLand alongside many other belugas. She has had two calves, one in 2015 that did not survive, and another in 2019 which hasn't been named but still lives alongside her.
Secord
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captured: 2008
Type: Russian
Calves: Havok, 2019 calf
Transfers
Okhotsk Sea, Russia: 2008
Holding, Utrish: 2008
MarineLand Canada: December 6th, 2008
About Secord
Secord is a Russian capture. She has had two calves, Havok and another in 2019. Havok was transferred to the Mystic Aquarium in May of 2021, and died that August of gastric ulcers. Her 2019 calf still lives with her.
Eve
Age: 14
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 5th, 2008
Mother: Xena
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Calves: Eos
Transfers
None
About Eve
Eve was born at MarineLand to Xena in 2008, and had her first calf by Tuktoyaktuk in 2017, Eos.
Mira
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 13, 2009
Mother: Oceanna
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Sevena
Transfers
None
About Mira
Mira was born in 2009 to Oceanna. Her mother died at an unknown time after she was born. Her half sister, Sevena, died in 2007, when she was one year old.
Neva
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 23rd, 2009
Mother: Cleopatra
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Yara, Cyprus
Transfers
None
About Neva
Neva was Cleopatra's first calf, and has a late sister, Yara, and a living brother, Cyprus.
Qila
Age: 13
Sex: Female
Captive born: June 6th, 2010
Mother: Isis
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Titan, Horus
Transfers
None
About Qila
Qila was born at MarineLand, to Isis, and has one living brother, Titan, and one late brother, Horus.
Tank
Age: 12
Sex: Male
Captive born: August 30th, 2011
Mother: Acadia
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Sahara
Transfers
None
About Tank
Tank is Acadia's first calf. His younger sister, Sahara, lives at the Mystic Aquarium.
Frankie
Age: 10
Sex: Male
Captive born: June 11th, 2012
Mother: Sierra
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Sierra's 2009 calf, Bull
Transfers
None
About Frankie
Frankie is a male beluga born at MarineLand to Sierra. He has one living younger brother, Bull.
Xavier II
Age: 10
Sex: Male
Captive born: June 24th, 2012
Mother: Xena
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Eve, Artemis, Xavier, Klondike
Transfers
None
About Xavier II
Xavier was named after his late brother. He lives at MarineLand with his mother and some of his siblings.
Ruby II
Age: 8
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 2013
Mother: Meeka
Father: Tuktoyaktuk
Type: 100% Russian
Maternal siblings: Kodiak
Paternal siblings: Eos, Osiris's 2015 calf
Tranfers
None
About Ruby II
Ruby II should not be confused with Ruby, a beluga who died at SeaWorld San Diego in 2014. Her mother is Meeka and her father is Tuktoyaktuk, which makes her fully Russian.
Pennywink
Age: 10
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 28th, 2013
Mother: Peekachu
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Balor
Transfers
None
About Pennywink
Pennywink is Peekachu's first calf. She has a younger sister, Balor.
Titan
Age: 8
Sex: Male
Captive born: July 12th, 2014
Mother: Isis
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Qila, Horus
Transfers
None
About Titan
Titan is Isis' youngest calf. He has an older sister, Qila, and a late brother, Horus.
Ivy
Age: 8
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 21st, 2014
Mother: Rose
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Transfers
None
About Ivy
Ivy is Rose's only calf.
Nahanni
Age: 7
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 21st, 2015
Mother: Lillooet
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Luna II
Transfers
None
About Nahanni
Nahanni is one of Lillooet's calves, and has a half sister, Luna II.
Artemis
Age: 6
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 10th, 2016
Mother: Xena
Father: Andre or Kodiak
Type: 100% Russian either way
Maternal siblings: Eve, Xavier, Xavier II, Klondike
Transfers
None
About Artemis
Artemis was conceived at MarineLand, which means that her father is either Andre or Kodiak, the two males Xena lived with at the time of conception. She also has several siblings. She is named after the Greek Goddess of the Hunt.
Bull
Age: 6
Sex: Male
Captive born: July 15th, 2016
Mother: Sierra
Father: Andre and Kodiak
Type: 100% Russian either way
Maternal siblings: Frankie, Sierra's 2009 calf
Transfers
None
About Bull
Bull was conceived at MarineLand, and his father is either Andre or Kodiak, the two males that Sierra lived with at the time. He is called Bull because an adult male whale is called a bull.
Cyprus
Age: 5
Sex: Male
Captive born: 2016
Mother: Cleopatra
Father: Andre or Kodiak
Type: 100% Russian either way
Maternal siblings: Neva, Yara
Transfers
None
About Cyprus
Much like other calves his age, Cyprus' father is either Andre or Kodiak.
Jasper
Age: 6
Sex: Male
Captive born: July 18th, 2016
Mother: Meeka
Father: Andre or Kodiak
Type: 100% Russian either way
Maternal siblings: Ruby II
Transfers
None
About Jasper
Jasper is one of Meeka's calves, and his father is either Andre or Kodiak.
Balor
Age: 6
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 21st, 2016
Mother: Peekachu
Father: Andre or Kodiak
Type: 100% Russian either way
Maternal siblings: Pennywink
Transfers
None
About Balor
Balor is the younger calf of Peekachu, and has an older sister, Pennywink.
Aslan
Age: 5
Sex: Male
Captive born: 2016
Mother: Caspian
Father: Andre or Kodiak
Type: 100% Russian either way
Maternal siblings: Caspian's 2011 calf
Transfers
None
About Aslan
Aslan is the only surviving calf of Caspian.
Eos
Age: 6
Sex: Female
Captive born: September 27th, 2017
Mother: Eve
Father: Tuktoyaktuk
Type: 75%+ Russian
Paternal siblings: Ruby II, Osiris' 2015 calf
Transfers
None
About Eos
Eos is one of the only third generation captive born belugas at MarineLand Canada. Her grandmother is Xena, her mother is Eve, and her father is Tuktoyaktuk.
Gemini's Calf, 2018
Age: 4
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 4th, 2018
Mother: Gemini
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Burnaby, Sasha, Gia, Gemini's 2013-2015 calf, Gemini's 2015/2016 calf, Aurek
Transfers
None
About Gemini's 2018 calf
This calf is alive, but hasn't been named yet, in spite of being alive for four years.
Kelowna's Calf, 2018
Age: 4
Sex: Female
Captive born: July 4th, 2018
Mother: Kelowna
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Charlotte, Havana
Transfers
None
About Kelowna's 2018 calf
This calf was born in 2018 and is still alive as far as I know, but has not received a name.
Skyla's Calf, 2018
Age: 3
Sex: Male
Captive born: July 2018
Mother: Skyla
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Skyla's 2009 calf, Skoot, Jetta
Transfers
None
About Skyla's 2018 calf
Skyla's calf was born in 2018 and has not yet been given a name.
Aurora II's Calf, 2018
Age: 3
Sex: Male
Captive born: July 2018
Mother: Aurora II
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Kharabali
Transfers
None
About Aurora II's 2018 calf
This calf was born as part of the 2018 baby boom at MarineLand. His mother is Aurora II.
Osiris' Calf, 2018
Age: 3
Sex: Male
Captive born: July 2018
Mother: Osiris
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Osiris' 2015 calf
Transfers
None
About Osiris' 2018 calf
This calf is the only surviving offspring of Osiris.
Secord's Calf, 2019
Age: 2
Sex: Male
Captive born: August 2019
Mother: Secord
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Havok
Transfers
None
About Secord's 2019 calf
This calf is one of the two youngest belugas at MarineLand today. He has not yet gotten a name.
Rain's Calf, 2019
Age: 3
Sex: Unknown
Captive born: August 11th, 2019
Mother: Rain
Father: Unknown
Type: 50%+ Russian
Maternal siblings: Rain's 2015 calf
Transfers
None
About Rain's 2019 calf
This calf is one of the two youngest calves at MarineLand today. It's sex is unknown.
Belugas who died at MarineLand Canada
This is a list of the belugas who have died at MarineLand, names and dates of death.
Ben: 2006
Belyi: August 24th, 2014
Baffin: 2005
Nathalie: September 2002
Priscilla: January 7th, 2007
Denise: August 15th, 2005
Dee: August 17th, 2000
Paige: December 25th, 1999
Oceanna: Sometime after 2009
Peanut: Winter 2014
Priscilla's 2003 calf: July 4th, 2003
Taia: 2006
Hope: September 2005
Xavier: August 2005
Horus: Winter 2017-2018
Burnaby: Sometime between June 17th and July 22nd, 2017
Sevena: Winter 2006-2007
Rose: December 2014
Talia: Winter 2014-2015
Sasha: October 10th, 2010
Charlotte: November 2012
Sierra's calf 2009: July 2009
Skyla's 2009 calf: 2009
Skoot: May 28th, 2012
Caspian's calf, 2011: September 26th, 2011
Uba: December 2014
Luna II: January 2013
Gia: August 4th, 2017
Kelowna's 2013 calf: Winter 2013-2014
Osiris' 2015 calf: July/August 2015
G5 beluga/Gemini's unsuccessful pregnancy 2013/2015: 2013-2015
Yara: 2016
Talia's 2014 calf: 2014
G6 Gemini's 2015 calf: 2015/2016
R1 Rain's 2015 calf: July 30th, 2015
Bubba: 2017