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  2. Hvaldimir - Wikipedia

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    Because of the Russian espionage theory, the newspaper Verdens Gang dubbed the whale Hvaldimir, a play on the first name of the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and the Norwegian hval, whale; on 3 May the national broadcaster NRK announced that this was the winner of their public vote to name the whale, with "Joar", for the fisherman, polling ...

  3. Beluga whale - Wikipedia

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    Russian scientists working on the White Whale Program place transmitters onto whales in Sea of Okhotsk The beluga is considered an excellent sentinel species (indicator of environment health and changes), because it is long-lived, at the top of the food web, bears large amounts of fat and blubber, relatively well-studied for a cetacean, and ...

  4. Beloved Russian 'spy' whale, who was anything but covert, is ...

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    Hvaldimir, a white beluga whale that was rumored to be a Russian spy, has been found dead in waters off Norway. Beloved Russian 'spy' whale, who was anything but covert, is found dead off Norway ...

  5. A beluga whale accused of spying for Russia with a mounted ...

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    A white beluga whale wearing a harness is seen off the coast of northern Norway, April 29, 2019. ... said it knows little about the beluga whale's past and can't confirm whether Russia captured ...

  6. Alleged Russian spy whale, ocean celebrity Hvaldimir found ...

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    The whale's name is a play on the name of Russian President Vladimir Putin. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Alleged Russian spy whale Hvaldimir found dead off Norwegian shore Show ...

  7. Iceberg (orca) - Wikipedia

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    Iceberg is the name of an all-white, mature male orca (killer whale) that was filmed and photographed in 2010 off the north-east coast of Russia. He is one of the first adult all-white orca bulls discovered in the wild.

  8. Who shot Hvaldimir? 'Russian spy' whale's mysterious death ...

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    Hvaldimir, the beluga whale and alleged Russian spy, was killed by gunshots, animal rights groups OneWhale and NOAH said Wednesday amid an autopsy.

  9. List of mammals of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is the national animal of Russia. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Russia. There are 266 mammal species in Russia, of which five are critically endangered, thirteen are endangered, twenty-six are vulnerable, and six are near threatened.