{"id":559116,"date":"2026-04-30T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559116\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T17:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:52:08","slug":"wandering-walrus-makes-a-new-stop-on-tour-of-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559116\/","title":{"rendered":"Wandering walrus makes a new stop on tour of Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A walrus which is starting to become a familiar sight along the coastline of north-east Scotland has popped up in the harbour of another Moray village.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Magnus, as he is now known, made his latest appearance in the waters at Hopeman Harbour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The young mammal has been spotted jumping off the top of the harbour wall, trying to get on to a pontoon and sunbathing on a nearby rock.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The British Divers Marine Life Rescue team said the walrus was believed to be the same one seen earlier this week near Fraserburgh, Lossiemouth last week and Orkney the week before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A walrus which is starting to become a familiar sight along the coastline of north-east Scotland has popped&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559117,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-559116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}