2023-06-02 14:05:42
Hvaldimir was discovered on April 25, 2019 in northern Norway. Stock Adobe
NARRATIVE – The “Delphinapterus Leucas” was discovered in 2019 in Norwegian Arctic waters, wearing a harness. He reappeared emaciated further south near Sweden last week.
The beluga believed to be in service with the Russian Navy in 2019 made another appearance last week off the coast of Sweden. The animal, which belongs to the species of Delphinapterus Leucas, was observed on the west coast of the Scandinavian country, according to an NGO which follows its movement. He has been sighted in the Oslo Fjord and further south in the North Sea at Hunnebostrand. Like four years ago, the news went around the world in the space of a few days. With the difference that the animal appears today emaciated and descends more quickly towards the south, which scientists have difficulty explaining. The NGO following him fears that he will find it difficult to feed himself in this less northern zone.
The world had become acquainted with Hvaldimir (hval, whale in Norwegian) four years ago. The white whale had been discovered off Hammerfest, Norway, at the gateway to the Arctic, by three Norwegian fishermen. The animal, which was trying to bond with…
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