A beluga whale was spotted on Tuesday near barges in the River Thames near London, hundreds of miles from its normal Arctic habitat, naturalists said. "Can't believe I'm writing this, no joke - BELUGA in the Thames off Coalhouse Fort," ecologist Dave Andrews wrote.

Watch: Beluga whale surfaces in Thames river near London

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Watch: Beluga whale surfaces in Thames river near London