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"Benny the beluga" was regularly seen in the River Thames in the months from September A beluga whale seen living in the River Thames for three months last year has almost certainly headed home ...

Scientific observers say the whale appears to be visibly malnourished French rescuers desperately trying to save a beluga whale trapped in the River Seine say there is little hope it will survive.