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Update: Rescue of beluga whales halted, but some may have already escaped

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by  |  on January 4th, 2012
Update: Rescue of beluga whales halted, but some may have already escaped

I received a large reader response to my post about the trapped Beluga whales on December 15. Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations sent the ship, the Rubin, to break up the ice in the Sinyavinsky Channel to free the 100 whales, but severe weather forced the ship to seek safe harbor, as RIA Novosti reports. […]

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