For the first time, tiny bits of plastic have been found in body tissue of Pacific walruses, lodged in the animals’ muscles, ...

University of Alaska Fairbanks student Tony Blade studied 15 tissue samples from five walruses that were harvested by Indigenous subsistence hunters in Gambell, Savoonga, and Wainwright. The first two ...

With their iconic long tusks, blubbery bodies, and cute whiskered faces, walruses are not only impressive in looks but also in their behaviors and significance to the ecology of the planet. From their ...

Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries The fisheries ministry released a picture of people gathered very close to the walrus "Walruses are unpredictable in their behaviour," says Erik Born ...

Most of our collection was collected under similar circumstances — from dredges or trawls,” Pyenson said in the release. The ...

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently ...

Walruses may seem familiar from Beatles lyrics and Lewis Carroll verses, but most of us will never see a herd in the wild. And few photographers have documented this dangerous, musical ...

James Cook, a video creator with 294,700 followers on TikTok, was left utterly gobsmacked after discovering the ultra-rare ...

She was one of a few newly acquired walruses at Marineland, one of the most recognisable aquatic zoos in Canada - thanks in part to catchy "everyone loves Marineland" commercials that once ...

Seals, Sea Lions & Walruses Pinnipedia Pinnipeds, colloquially known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals.

A wildlife safari is the trip of a lifetime, and there's no better gift you could give for the holidays. If you're looking ...

MIZUNAMI, Gifu Prefecture--Fossils uncovered here are thought to offer a key to resolving how seals and walruses went their separate ways in evolution. A lower jaw fossil of a pinniped was found ...