beluga face reveal

FactStorm on Instagram: "Beluga whales are unique among marine mammals because they do not have vocal cords. Instead of producing sounds through vocal cords like humans do, belugas create their wide range of vocalizations by manipulating air through specialized structures in their nasal passages, located near their blowhole. These sounds include clicks, whistles, chirps, and other tones that have earned them the nickname “canaries of the sea.” The ability to produce and modify sounds in this way