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Battle to save weakened whale lost in the Seine

French environmentalists were hoping to feed a catch of herring to a worryingly thin Beluga whale that has strayed far from its Arctic habitat into France’s Seine River. They fear that the ethereal white mammal is slowly starving in the waterway ...

05 Aug 2022 at 18:04

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‘Russian spy whale’ was not shot dead, say Norwegian police

A beluga whale that lived off Norway’s coast and whose harness ignited speculation that it was a Russian spy, was not shot dead as claimed by animal rights groups but died of a bacterial infection, Norwegian police said. A final post-mortem ...

04 Oct 2024 at 11:02

Scotland

More research needed on impact of ships on Arctic whales, researchers say

More research is needed on the impact of ships on Arctic whales, researchers have said. Academics at Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh said increasing traffic in the Arctic caused by melting ice could harm beluga, narwhal and bowhead ...

15 Jul 2024 at 07:24

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Norway says beluga whale with apparent Russian-made harness swims to Sweden

A beluga whale which was first spotted in Arctic Norway four years ago with an apparent Russian-made harness and alleged to have come from a Russian military facility, has been seen off Sweden’s coast about 1,250 miles to the south, ...

30 May 2023 at 14:38

Beluga whale stranded in French river dies, authorities say

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Stranded whale lifted out of French river to be moved to saltwater basin

A whale stranded for several days in the Seine has died, French authorities said. It had been removed from the river in preparation for a transfer to a saltwater basin in Normandy in a bid to save its life. The dangerously thin ...

10 Aug 2022 at 13:30

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