Russians bid to free ice whales

Russian rescuers are scrambling to reach some 100 beluga whales trapped among large chunks of polar ice floating in the Bering Sea.

Russians bid to free ice whales
Thu, 15 Dec, 2011 - 16:35

Russian rescuers are scrambling to reach some 100 beluga whales trapped among large chunks of polar ice floating in the Bering Sea.

Russia’s nature protection watchdog says there is a chance that the whales might die.

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