Tuesday, 9 April 2019

Russia moves to free nearly 100 captive whales after outcry

Russia moves to free nearly 100 captive whales after outcry

Russian authorities have decided to free nearly 100 whales held in cages in the country’s far east, according to reports. Images of the whales, kept in cramped enclosures in a bay near the Sea of Japan port city of Nakhodka, first appeared last year, triggering a storm of criticism. The animals had been captured by a company that planned to sell them to China but the Kremlin intervened and ordered local authorities to find a way of freeing them.

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