Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK
IMAGE SOURCE, DAVID DACK Image caption, Thor arrived in Blyth, Northumberland, in early January A walrus that drew crowds when spotted on the south and east coasts of England appears to have arrived in Iceland. The mammal, named Thor, appeared in Hampshire in December before spending New Year in Scarborough and heading 70 miles further north to Blyth, Northumberland. The walrus was reported as in Breiðdalsvík, Iceland, on Friday. British Divers Marine Life Rescue said it could confirm from markings that it was Thor. "After Thor's visit to the UK we wondered if we would ever see him again," a spokesman said. ADVERTISEMENT "We are delighted to have been informed that he is in Iceland." Media caption, Watch: The Arctic walrus was filmed re-entering the sea in Scarborough Thor was reported as having arrived in Breiðdalsvík on the east coast of Iceland, about 850 miles (1360km) from Blyth, and was photographed on a pontoon. BDLMR said it could match the pale patche...
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