“Lonely christmas waiting for vitvalen Benny”
“It’ll be a lonely christmas for the beluga whale, which for unclear reasons and opted out of the arctic maritime areas of its conspecifics are usually preferred, for the sake of hanging in the English river Thames east of London.”
“the Elections – the name of Benny the Beluga (beluga whales) in british media – was seen in the river for the first time in september. And apparently, the enjoyed – for the latest on Wednesday, sighted it again, to the east of Gravesend, a bit in from the Thames estuary.”
“– Choices pop up, and I’m not exaggerating, literally in three to four seconds, and then disappears for 10 or 15 minutes. And it moves in a wide, dark river then you understand how difficult it is to know its exact position, ” says a spokesperson for the London port authority.”
“Benny is considered to show a sign of good health and to thrive with their environment.”
“The white tandvalarna – which, among other things, eat fish, crabs and squid, and can be upwards of 5.5 metres long – are normally to the outside of the Alaskan, Canadian and Russian coasts, but they swim, often long distances in search of food.”
“Hamnmyndighetens spokesperson points out that Thames water is now much cleaner than in the past and therefore contains more fish.”
“By the beluga whales were sighted in british waters was in 2015, then outside the England’s north east coast.”