They are both. The beluga is a slow swimmer that feeds mainly on fish. It also eats cephalopods (squid and octopus) and crustaceans (crab and shrimp). Other carnivores like Polar Bears and Killer Whales are known to kill and eat beluga whales.
Whales have no natural predators.
Yes, orcas do eat beluga whales. They are known to be one of the predators of beluga whales in the wild.
Beluga whales prey is octopus,squid,crabs,snails,sandworms,and fishes like capelin,cod,herring,smealt,and flounder.
Beluga whales prey is octopus,squid,crabs,snails,sandworms,and fishes like capelin,cod,herring,smealt,and flounder.
They are predators.
risso dolphins sharks and beluga whales eat octopuses
There isn't really a safe place for beluga whales, other then places in like Marine Land, where they have no predators and water pollution.
Beluga whales are a very pretty creamy white. ** White Whale is another name for beluga whales! :)
Beluga whales are white.
predatorThey are predators, mainly, but can also be prey. They have very few natural predators, but humans, sharks, giant squid, and some other types of whales will kill and consume whales, especially young or sick whales, given the opportunity.
Beluga whales play a crucial role in their ecosystem as top predators, helping maintain the balance of their food chain by controlling populations of their prey species. They also help to recycle nutrients through their waste, benefiting the overall health of the marine environment. Additionally, beluga whales can serve as indicators of the health of their environment due to their sensitivity to changes in water quality and food availability.
No, Beluga whales only eat meat.