Although an extinct animal was from a different group of marine mammals, an examination of fossils showed it evolved a way of eating that was very similar to that of modern walruses. By Asher Elbein ...
The 1,300-lb. mammal first drew the attention of onlookers on Norway's coast in July and later went viral on social media, but her life is now in danger Stephanie Wenger is a TV Writer/Reporter at ...
In 2008, the World Wildlife Foundation and Marine Mammal Council made Nov. 24 Walrus Day. This day is to help raise awareness to these magnificent mammals and their declining numbers. These massive ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Large herds of Pacific walrus have begun gathering on the northwest coast of Alaska, again forsaking sea ice for sand in what has become a symbol of climate warming in the region.
A beloved walrus was euthanized on Sunday morning after the Norwegian government determined the 1,320-pound mammal posed a risk to humans, CNN reports. As reported by CNN, the news arrives after ...
October 4, 2007 – The Center filed a lawsuit against the Service over its failure to update stock assessments for Pacific walruses and other marine mammals. August 15, 2007 – In response to a lawsuit ...
An extinct species of walrus was unearthed in Santa Cruz County, providing a unique window into a time when California was teeming with odd creatures that feel closer to fantasy than reality, ...
You can help climate researcher keep track of these marine mammals as their habitats are threatened by climate change. Credit: Paul Souders via getty images We love a good photo hunt, and we love it ...
A new discovery by a team of paleontologists, led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville (University of Tsukuba, Japan), has uncovered a new species of the extinct genus Ontocetus from the Lower Pleistocene ...