And finally, dancing above it all—and at times drowned out by it—are the soaring vocalizations of whales. “Here, we have sperm whales clicking, pilot whales, and seismic airguns,” Vester says.
Since the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the USA have trained belugas and dolphins to defend bases and submarines. Hvaldimir might have been one of them before he escaped.
A Beluga whale whose strange harness sparked suspicions it was trained by Russia for spying purposes has been found dead in Norway, according to an NGO which tracks his movements. Nicknamed ...
The meat — sourced from minke whales, a protected species — was shipped from Norway in 2022 and used to feed Finnish sled dogs, according to a Dec. 30 news release. “Dog food containing ...