Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK

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The mammal previously drew crowds off the coasts of Hampshire, North Yorkshire and Northumberland.

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.British Divers Marine Life Rescue said it could confirm from markings that it was Thor."We are delighted to have been informed that he is in Iceland."Thor was reported as having arrived in Breiðdalsvík on the east coast of Iceland, about 850 miles from Blyth, and was photographed on a pontoon.

BDLMR said it could match the pale patches on the animal's foreflippers with pictures taken in Scarborough. The walrus, thought to be aged between three and five, drew crowds to the North Yorkshire resort after being spotted on a slipway on 30 December.

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