Video: Beached Baby Whale's Race Against the Clock

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July 12, 2007—When a baby beluga whale accidentally beaches itself on an Arctic shore, the wait for the tide's life-saving water to return becomes a race against the clock.

Watch the baby whale struggle as the sun begins to take its toll, and find out if the slowly returning tide reaches the baby in time.

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