Norwegian authorities on Sunday took the sad step of euthanising Freya, a beloved boat-sinking walrus, after crowds of fans gathered too close to watch her sunbathe in the Oslo fjord.
, after crowds of fans gathered too close to watch her sunbathe in the Oslo fjord.
Though officials previously called euthanasia"the last option" for managing the walrus, the decision to humanely kill the creature was made based on an"assessment of the continued threat to human safety," a Sunday"Through on-site observations the past week it was made clear that the public has disregarded the current recommendation to keep a clear distance to the walrus," Director General of Fisheries, Mr.
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