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Freya the walrus sinks boats and captures hearts in Norway

Dollface thread.

The enchanting but unwittingly destructive 600kg marine mammal, named after a Norse goddess, has taken up residence in Oslo fjord

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by Anonymousreply 9August 14, 2022 4:04 PM

Awwww

by Anonymousreply 1July 28, 2022 6:18 PM

What a DLer!

by Anonymousreply 2July 28, 2022 6:21 PM

[quote]“But if it is disturbed by humans and doesn’t get the rest it needs, it may feel threatened and attack.”

Indeed, r2...

by Anonymousreply 3July 28, 2022 6:25 PM

San Francisco would like a word with Norway 😉

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by Anonymousreply 4July 28, 2022 7:24 PM

Not so dollface thread anymore.

RIP

[quote]A walrus nicknamed Freya that attracted crowds while basking in the sun in the Oslo fjord has been euthanised.

[quote]“The decision to euthanise was taken on the basis of a global evaluation of the persistent threat to human security,” the head of Norway’s fisheries directorate, Frank Bakke-Jensen, said in a statement.

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by Anonymousreply 5August 14, 2022 3:55 PM

Should've captured her and taken her back to her colony. They tried that with a similar walrus in Finland last month, but it was too weak and ended up dying under anesthesia.

by Anonymousreply 6August 14, 2022 3:58 PM

RIP Freya.

Fuck Norway. Euthanizing a true queen.

by Anonymousreply 7August 14, 2022 3:59 PM

R5 Wow, that sucks

by Anonymousreply 8August 14, 2022 4:00 PM

Here's an example of people not leaving her alone. And they say she was the threat...

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by Anonymousreply 9August 14, 2022 4:04 PM
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