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Melania’s Marine Mammal Mystery

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

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Melania Trump Is Reading Der Spiegel

Names are pretty rare in the animal kingdom. Some animals like bottle nose dolphins and perhaps belugas like Valeria is still working on this research. They have individual names that they respond to or that they, how does that work? Yeah. It's very sophisticated. But Melania is not asking about beluga whales in general. She's asking about this beluga whale at this very moment. So I reverse image searched the photo that she tweeted. And so that actually came up with a German news site called Der Spiegel. The US Navy uses marine mammals as spies.

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