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- Shedd Aquarium in Chicago announced the death of rescued beluga Osiris, 26.
- Osiris arrived late July as part of a rescue of 30 belugas from Ontario’s Marineland.
- On Monday staff noted sudden behavior and respiratory changes and moved Osiris to a medical habitat.
- Osiris died despite fluids, medication and lifesaving treatment.
- Osiris is the third rescued Marineland beluga to die at the Shedd, bringing beluga deaths to four after Beethoven died Sept 2.