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A beluga whale that became famous for suspicions it was trained to spy for Russia was found dead off the coast of Norway over the weekend.
上周末，一头曾因被怀疑是俄罗斯间谍而名声大噪的白鲸，在挪威海岸被发现死亡。
Norway's public broadcaster reported that a father and son spotted the whale's body, but that it was not clear what caused his death.
挪威公共广播报道称，是一对父子发现了这头鲸鱼的尸体，但尚不清楚其死亡的原因。
The whale, nicknamed "Hvaldimir" -- a mash-up of the Norwegian word for whale, "hval", and Vladimir Putin's first name -- was discovered in Norwegian waters five years ago.
这头白鲸的昵称是“Hvaldimir”，融合了挪威语中鲸鱼的“hval”和弗拉基米尔·普京的名字。它于五年前在挪威海域被人类发现。
At that time he was wearing a harness with what appeared to be a small camera mount.
当时，它的身上身上绑着背带，上面有一个看起来像小相机支架的装置。
Hvaldimir was very interested in people and seemed to respond to hand signals,
Hvaldimir对人很感兴趣，并且也会对手势做出反应，
leading Norwegian intelligence to suspect the whale had been trained in captivity in Russia before crossing into Norway's waters.
这使得挪威情报部门怀疑这头鲸鱼在进入挪威海域之前，在俄罗斯进行了圈养训练。
The nonprofit that had been monitoring the whale, Marine Mind, said Monday that Hvaldimir was not just a whale, but "a reminder of the deep bond between humans and the natural world."
一直在监测这头鲸鱼的非营利组织“海洋思维”周一表示，Hvaldimir不仅仅是一头鲸鱼，而是“提醒人类与自然世界之间的深厚联系”。
Moscow has never responded to allegations about the whale.
莫斯科方面从未对有关这头鲸鱼的指控作出回应。
