He was identified from scars on both his front flippers, the group said. The wandering walrus was thought to have travelled 4,000km (2,485 miles) before reaching Ireland, with the new sighting in ...

Seals range in size from the 1 m (3 ft 3 in ... They have streamlined bodies and four limbs that are modified into flippers.

"and are perfectly well able to catch a seal between their front flippers and stab them to death." As the walrus got closer to people - or the people got closer to her - there was an obvious danger.

It is the largest Arctic pinniped after the walrus, averaging 7.2 feet in length and 484 to 572 pounds in weight. The bearded seal ranges in color from silver gray to dark brown and has a ...