With tusks like an elephant and the body of an overgrown seal, the Pacific walrus is one blubbery beast. This ungainly animal, often gathered en masse on rocky beaches or seen riding ice floes, dives ...

The female Pacific walrus, who has not yet been named, was found emaciated and dehydrated with "small superficial wounds ...

In mid-July, a 600kg (94 stone) walrus, affectionately nicknamed Freya, appeared near Norway's capital city in the Oslo Fjord. Not one to remain low-key, she soon became a local celebrity ...

RANGE: The Pacific walrus is found in the arctic waters of the Bering and ... Adult walruses eat 5 percent of their body weight daily and they can eat 6,000 clams in a single feeding. THREATS: ...

At Alfred University, our Honors Program is unique: not only do we offer obscure courses, but we also feature a walrus as both our mascot and our seal. A seal in Latin is sigillum, which is one of the ...

The Walrus and the Whistleblower is a personal tale that plays out against the swell of a paradigm shift in our relationship with animals. At its heart are questions of compassion for others ...

The bronze life-size statue of Walrus Freya is called For Our Sins ... her had been carried out "in a humane fashion", with the body taken for further examination by vets, he said.

"This modeling framework can be used by managers and stakeholders to explore future scenarios and promote the continued sustainability of the Pacific walrus population," said corresponding author ...

In The Last Walrus, filmmaker Nathalie Bibeau explores an impassioned debate about how — and whether — to hold marine mammals in human care. With trusted access to opposing perspectives ...