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Beluga whale Hvaldimir, who captivated the public’s imagination since 2019 after being spotted with what appeared to be a camera harness, was found dead on Saturday in Norway, according to The New York Times. Sebastian Strand, the founder of the nonprofit, Marine Mind, reported seeing the dead whale in southwestern Norway on Saturday afternoon. The cause of death is unknown, and marks on the whale’s body could have been made by birds or other marine animals. “It’s heartbreaking. He’s touched thousands of people’s hearts just here in Norway,” Strand said. He is working to have Hvaldimir transpo…

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