Live Science's Laura Geggel on Why Russians Likely Used Beluga Whale As a Spy

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A photo of a beluga whale in a strange harness has been circulating over the internet for the last couple of days; in all likelihood, the whale was trained in espionage by the Russian navy. Laura Geggel, associate editor of Live Science, joined Julie Mason to explain the history of using maritime mammals as war assets and why belugas are particularly suited for the 00seven seas life.

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