Russia calls in ocean hero to help release jailed whales

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The whales were found last year imprisoned in small pens and thought to be waiting for transport to Chinese amusement parks.

Russia wanted to rely on international expertise to make sure the whales were safely released, he said, adding:"We want to do it as openly as possible."Four companies have been charged over the whale imprisonment

Some also showed signs of hypothermia, environmentalists said. Whales keep warm by swimming long distances but this was not possible in the small pens. "Although these animals are native to the Arctic, they must move hundreds of kilometres a day to stay warm."

 

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