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.

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 baby walrus was found alone in Alaska with little hope for survival. Now, in a rare and "exceptional" rescue attempt, he's being raised with 24/7 cuddles.

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, as ...

A rare walrus calf is under 24/7 cuddle care after he was found wandering alone in northern Alaska last week.

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 new walrus is described in a study published August 13 in the open-access journal PeerJ Life & Environment and highlights an intriguing case of convergent evolution in these large marine mammals.

A 1-month-old baby walrus found in Alaska is being constantly cuddled to stay alive.

A rare walrus calf that was under 24/7 cuddle care after being found wandering alone in northern Alaska has died, according to the Alaska SeaLife Center.

Watch as abandoned baby walrus gets second chance at life, round-the-clock care The baby Pacific walrus was found emaciated and dehydrated in Utqiagvik, Alaska, after her herd left the area. She's ...

A life-sized bronze sculpture of Freya the walrus, who was euthanized by Norwegian authorities last year due to public safety concerns, is now on display in Norway.

A more than 1,300-pound walrus in northern Europe has taken up summer sunbathing on boats and some of them – well, are just too small for the big gal. Nicknamed Freya, the young female walrus is ...