The world-famous beluga whale thought to have been trained as a Russian spy and later found dead under fishy circumstances is ...

Five years ago, a friendly white beluga whale approached fisherman in the waters off Norway, and quickly cemented his status ...

Beginning in April 2019, residents on the islands of Ingøya and Rolvsøya reported encountering a seemingly tame and friendly male beluga whale that enjoyed playing fetch, receiving scratches ...

Hvaldimir was discovered by Norwegian fishermen in 2019 with a harness attached to him with the words “Equipment St ...

In a mask and a hazmat suit, Ermek Murataliyev drives a truck filled with Soviet-era radioactive waste along the winding ...

It has long been alleged that a beluga whale was conducting maritime espionage for the Kremlin in the Arctic. Nicknamed Hvaldimir – a combination of Putin’s first name and the Norwegian word f ...

The well-known white beluga whale suspected of being a Russian spy may have been guarding "Kremlin property" when it was found dead off Norway's coast, according to a new documentary. The whale ...

A WHITE beluga, long suspected of being a Russian spy, may have been involved in a secret Kremlin mission in the Arctic, a documentary has claimed. The whale, nicknamed Hvaldimir - a blend of the ...

The peculiar tale of a beluga whale believed to have been a Russian "spy" appears to have been solved. A marine mammal expert suggests the animal was likely trained to guard a Russian naval base ...

“Through the chain of vets and trainers the message came back – that they were missing a beluga called Andruha,” said Dr Shpak. In 2014, the whale was allegedly moved from a facility owned ...

The mystery as to why a beluga whale appeared off the coast of Norway wearing a harness may finally have been solved. The tame white whale, which locals named Hvaldimir, made headlines five years ...