Mystic Aquarium Beluga Kusangana Purogiramu Inopa Kuwirirana neWhales
Dateline: September 1, 2004 | Yakapedzwa Kushandurwa: May 10, 2015
Rimwe zuva, ndakabata ruoko rwangu mumuromo wehomwe uye ndakamusunga zvakasimba parurimi. Zvechokwadi.
Kuve munyori wekufamba nguva dzose kunofadza. Ikoko muNew England, ndaona zvisimbiso zvakaswedera pedyo, ndakagumbatira mwana wemharasi , yakashamwaridzana neLlamas , yakabatwa mahomster , yakabata Clydesdale uye yakatarisa mabhedi eti teddy akaputirwa mudumbu ravo pamakiromita zana neawa.
Asi ikozvino kuti ndakabhabhatidza whale weBeluga parurimi, ndatozviita zvechokwadi.
I-1,100-pound beluga chaizvoizvo yaiita sokuti inonakidzwa nokuita rurimi rwake kurohwa nesimba, saka apo murovedzeri akandikurudzira kuti ndizosvike ruoko rwangu zvakare zvakare uye kunyorera denga reKela muromo kuti ndione inzwi raaizoita, ndakafara kupa enda ... uye kunyanya kufara kunzwa squeak inofadza pane chimwe chinhu chine "chomp chomp."
Beluga marwenga, anozivikanwawo semavhuvhu machena, anosarudzwa seanonzi tohedhed whales, mushure mezvose. Ndakanga ndatova nemukana wekubata mazino aKela uye kuona kuti mwana wake anonyanya kuipa kudarika kuruma kwake nekuita "O" neminwe yangu uye ndichibvumira bhoga kuratidza kuti dzimwe nguva dzenguva 'uye squids' dzinofanirwa kunzwa. Yow!
Pari zvino, ndinoziva kuti unofanira kunge uri kushamisika: "Kim, iwe paNyika iwe wakasimuka sei mugangi rine bluga uye, zvinokosha zvikuru, ndingaita sei izvi, zvakare?"
Peji Yechipiri: Mystic Aquarium Beluga Kuungana Purogiramu Yezvekuongorora
Mystic Aquarium muMystic, Connecticut, yakatanga kupa Beluga Encounter Program muna 2000. Aquarist Kristine Magao, mudzidzisi uyo akatungamirira boka revanhu vana mutirangi uye mumwe wevadzidzi vakawanda vaisanganisira kupa chirongwa kuvanhu, akatsanangura kuti Mystic Aquarium imwe yezvivako zviviri zviri munyika iyo inopa vatenzi mukana wekubata uye kubatana nemabhanugas. Imwe yacho iri Gungwa muTexas.
"Iyi chirongwa chakasiyana kwazvo," akadaro Magao, achiwedzera kuti: "Chimwe chezvinangwa zvedu chikuru pakuita purogiramu iyi kudzidzisa vanhu nezvebendugas."
Inopa zuva rimwe nerimwe kubva munaMeyi kusvika munaOctober, Bhuuga Incounter zvidzidzo zvinotanga nemaminitsi makumi maviri nemakumi maviri, panguva iyo vatori vechikamu havagoni kupfeka zvipfeko zvavo kuti vadzivirire uye vadzike munguva yavo mugangi. Belugas, izvo zvisiri pangozi, zvinowanzowanikwa muActictic and Sub-Arctic mvura, kuitira kuti iwe unogona kufungidzira, mvura iri mugangi iri pamucheto.
Mushure mokunge tadzidza zvishoma pamusoro pemakungwa, pamwe chete nemazano anokosha ekuti ungatsvaga sei kana chiuno-mukati memaders kuitira kuti usasvetuka ndokupinda mukati memvura yakadzika, ndiyo nguva yokuti tisangane naKela, mumwe we mabhanji mana anogara kuMystic Aquarium. Zvose dzine mazita aUnait, uye Kela, zvishoma nokuda kweKelalukak, zvinoreva kuti, "mutema uyo anotungamirira," yaiva duku pane nguva yekushanyira kwangu.
Aiita seakakura kudarika upenyu kwandiri, saka handigoni kufungidzira kuti ndingadai ndakanzwa sei chiso nechiso ne 2100-pound murume whale.
Munguva yehafu yeawa yedu mumvura, Kela aishamwaridzana nekubvumira mukubvumira kuti tibate muswe wayo, kuguma uye kumashure, kutarisa mukati maro, uye kumubata "melon" - mafuta, yakakomberedza sarudzo pa musoro wepamusoro wake, iyo inoshandura chimiro sezvainobudisa iyo repertoire yemanzwi.
Kela ainyanya kutaura uye aifara kuva nekambani. Magao akati, "Kela anononoka kuva anzwi guru; anofara." Mhepo yakawanda yakawanda inonyanya kutamba uye mhemberero yakawanda-inonzwika yakajeka yakagoverwa naMagao. "Ndinoda mhuka idzi dzandinoshanda nadzo," mudzidzisi wacho akati. "Iwe unoumba ukama navo."
Nekupedzisira Peji> High Fives neHugs
Mukuwedzera kune maoko edu-pakutsvaga kwemafuro emvura, takava nemukana wekuona Kela kuratidza maitiro anowanzoitwa belugas. Magao akasimbisa kuti marwenga haana kudzidziswa "maitiro" asi anowanzogadziriswa kuti apindure kune mamwe maitiro nemafungiro ayo munhu angaona musango.
Beluga Kuungana masangano anokwana vanhu vatanhatu, uye vatori vechikamu vanofanira kunge vakareba mamita mashanu. Pakanga pane vamwe vatatu vakadzi muboka rangu, uye ini ndichave akatendeseka - tose takaenda kushamwari yedu yekutanga kusangana nebheuga whale nechinguva chekutya.
Magao akati hazvishamisi kune mumwe munhu akanyoresa purogiramu kuti adzoke zvachose, asi vamwe vanoramba kugunzva whale, uye ndizvo zvakakwana.
"Vanhu vanodziya kusvika kumagumo emusangano," akadaro, uye zvakanga zviri nyore kunzwisisa nei. Kela's friendly and playful attitude soon we had all shuffling in confidence to the very edge of the border where we stood for the program. Imwe panguva imwe, isu takatevera mirayiridzo: isa ruoko rwako rworudyi kusvika pafudzi rako, wozouya naro pasi nekukurumidza mukufamba kwemaviri mberi kwemuviri wako. Kela akapindura nekukwira mumhepo nemagetsi ake kuti atipe mumwe nomumwe wepamusoro mashanu.
Kutaura kuti kusangana kwangu neizvi guru regungwa kwaive kwepedyo ndekupererwa. Apo nguva yangu yekutonhora, yemvura inononoka yakagadzirira kugadziriswa, kwaiva nekusavhunduka kuti isu tose takatora shanduka yedu tichizarura maoko edu zvakaperera uye tichikotamira mberi muchiuno, tichimirira Kela kuti akwire kuti aende zvakanaka.
Kana uchida kudzidza zvakawanda pamusoro pemhuka idzi dzinofadza uye zvichida kunyange kukwira mugangi kuti uve mukana usingakanganwiki kuti unzwisise hunyoro hwavo hwakanaka, ronga kuratidzwa kuMystic Aquarium, iyo yakazaruka gore rega-rose. Vashanyi vanogona kugara vachicherechedza nyangadzi mumatangi avo. Avo vanoda kutora chikamu muBeluga Encounter Program vanogona kunyoresa pa-site kana nzvimbo iripo, asi kana uine mwoyo wako wakagadzikana kukumbidza whale, iwe unofanirwa kugovera zvigadziriswa, kunyanya munguva yematambo echando.
Kubva muna 2015, mutengo weBeluga Encounter Program iyo kusanganisira mufananidzo wemhizha wekusangana kwako ndi $ 165 kune vasiri nhengo uye $ 155 yeMesstic Aquarium nhengo. Iwe unofanirwawo kubhadhara chikamu chekugamuchira chivako chemvura pazuva raunoshanyira.
Kugadziriswa kunogona kuitwa paIndaneti, kana kudana 860-572-5955, kunze. 520. Unogonawo kutenga chipo chechipo chepurogiramu kana uchida kupa mumwe munhu chipo chisingatarisirwi uye chisingayeukwi.
Mystic Aquarium iri kunze kweI-95 pabuda 90 mu Mystic, Connecticut. Shandisai iyi fomu iri paIndaneti kukumbira musununguko weMesptic Country Visitors 'Guide.
More Photos from my Beluga Whale Adventure:
Kela Up Close
Kela Plays a Practical Joke
Kusungiridza Roo reMuromo weWhale
The Tail of the Whale
Chibvumirano Chinokosha
Peji Yepamusoro: Mystic Aquarium's Beluga Inosangana Purogiramu