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

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    The groups shared photos with what appear to be streaks of blood and holes in the lifeless body of the whale, who was 14 feet long and 2,700 pounds according to the Associated Press .

  3. Hvaldimir - Wikipedia

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    Hvaldimir. Hvaldimir (Norwegian pronunciation: [/ˈʋɑːl.dɪ.mɪr/]; c.2009[ 1 ][ 2 ] – 31 August 2024) was a male [ 3 ] beluga whale that fishermen near Hammerfest in northern Norway noticed in April 2019 allegedly wearing a camera harness. After being freed from the harness, the whale remained in the area and appeared used to humans.

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

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    September 3, 2024 at 8:43 PM. A beluga whale that was suspected to be used as a Russian intelligence-gathering tool that became an oceanic celebrity was found dead Saturday. Hvaldimir the beluga ...

  5. Russian 'spy whale' was shot, animal groups say - AOL

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    Russian 'spy whale' was shot, animal groups say. Tom McArthur - BBC News. September 4, 2024 at 12:36 PM. A beluga whale suspected of being a Russian spy found dead off the Norwegian coast was shot ...

  6. List of captive orcas - Wikipedia

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    Orca show at SeaWorld San Diego. Orcas, or killer whales, are large predatory cetaceans that were first captured live and displayed in exhibitions in the 1960s. They soon became popular attractions at public aquariums and aquatic theme parks due to their intelligence, trainability, striking appearance, playfulness in captivity and sheer size. [1]

  7. Captive orcas - Wikipedia

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    The first live killer whale captured in Russia was an 18-foot (5.5 m)-long female estimated to be about six years old, captured off the Pacific coast of the Kamchatka district on September 26, 2003. She was transferred over 7,000 miles (11,000 km) to a facility owned by the Utrish Dolphinarium on the Black Sea , where she died in October 2003 ...

  8. Russian 'spy whale' found dead off Norway - AOL

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    September 1, 2024 at 2:18 PM. A beluga whale suspected of having been trained as a spy by Russia has been found dead off the Norwegian coast. The body of the animal - nicknamed Hvaldimir - was ...

  9. Beluga whale - Wikipedia

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    D. leucas. Binomial name. Delphinapterus leucas. (Pallas, 1776) Beluga range. The beluga whale (/ bɪˈluːɡə /; [ 4 ]Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two members of the family Monodontidae, along with the narwhal, and the only member of the genus Delphinapterus.