Despite ceaseless rescue efforts that included around-the-clock cuddles, a walrus pup saved from a frozen Alaskan oil field died after succumbing to complications of malnutrition, said the Alaska ...

A rare walrus calf is under 24/7 cuddle care after he was found wandering alone in northern Alaska last week. The Pacific walrus calf, estimated to be about a month old, arrived at the Alaska ...

A baby walrus was found lost and alone along the North Slope of Alaska with little hope for survival. Now, in a rare and "exceptional" rescue attempt, he's being raised and nursed — with 24/7 ...

This article has been updated with new information about the walrus pup’s death. Despite ceaseless rescue efforts that included around-the-clock cuddles, a walrus pup found alone July 31 died ...

The specific anatomy of walrus jaws — an arch at the top of their mouths and fused bones — help them manage the physical strain that the suction places on the skull, Dr. Boisville said.

An infant walrus found in Alaska is getting constant cuddles to keep him alive. The 200-pound walrus calf was rescued on Monday, miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope.

In July 2024, a baby walrus was found orphaned on the shores of Utqiagvik, Alaska At the time, the walrus, later named Uki, was emaciated and dehydrated, with small, superficial wounds covering ...

A team of paleontologists have uncovered a new species of extinct walrus that lived roughly 5.3 million years ago. Ontocetus posti bears some surprising similarities in feeding adaptations to the ...