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Russia Whale Prison

Captured marine mammals in a holding facility in Srednyaya Bay, dubbed as "whale prisons'" near the port of Nakhodka, Russian Far East, on Jan. 13, 2019. Russian officials say that nearly 100 illegally captured whales could be returned to the wild during the summer. Russian Natural Resources Minister Dmitry Kobylkin says summer offers the most favorable conditions for release. (Whale Watching Russia via AP)

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