A beluga moved from Marineland dies in California

SeaWorld San Diego says Cyprus, a nine-year-old male, stopped eating on Friday and an ultrasound showed his intestinal tract was not working normally. A necropsy will be done.

Moved out of Marineland

30 belugas

Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ontario, said it could no longer afford to care for its animals, and 30 belugas and four dolphins were moved to other facilities over the summer.

Other deaths since the move

• Caspian, beluga, Chicago
• Peekachu, beluga, Chicago
• Rain, beluga, Chicago
• Jelly Bean, beluga, Valencia
• Echo, dolphin, Valencia

Other relocated animals have also died: Caspian, Peekachu and Rain at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, and the beluga Jelly Bean and dolphin Echo in Valencia, Spain.