Benny the beluga has gone home! Confused whale has officially left the Thames

Benny the beluga has gone home! Confused whale has officially left the Thames eight months after he was first spotted Benny the beluga whale has left the River Thames and has moved on elsewhere He may have followed the fish which migrate out of the estuary earlier in the year The whale rose to national fame and a local brewery even named a beer after him He has not been seen since December and officials have not heard whale noises

By Joseph Laws For Mailonline

Published: 17:30 BST, 13 May 2019 | Updated: 17:31 BST, 13 May 2019

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A whale spotted in London's River Thames last year has officially moved on elsewhere.  

Benny the beluga was spotted in the river at Gravesend, Kent, last September and was last seen in December.  

Officials say he could have followed the fish which migrate out of the estuary early in the year.

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