Some wild animals need human care and protection, especially little ones with no family to care for them. Now, one baby walrus is getting all the care (and cuddles) he needs after being rescued. According to a news release from the Alaska Sea Life Center in Seward, Alaska, a one-month-old, walrus calf was discovered by workers on Alaska’s North Slope. It was a highly unusual … [Read more...] about Orphaned baby walrus found in Alaska, getting care and cuddles from rescuers
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Freya The Walrus was Euthanized Due to Public Health Concerns
Despite numerous warnings, the public continued to get dangerously close to the walrus. The euthanasia of a well-known female walrus popularly referred to as Freya after the Norse goddess of beauty has been officially declared by Norwegian authorities. The 600-kilogram (1,320-pound) Freya the walrus, a protected species, gained public notice after she was repeatedly seen … [Read more...] about Freya The Walrus was Euthanized Due to Public Health Concerns
An Angry Walrus Allegedly Sank A Russian Naval Vessel
In the Franz Josef Land archipelago, a female walrus defending her calf assaulted and sank a Russian Navy vessel. As long as everyone on board is safe, the expedition, which has been tracing the footsteps of many explorers from the 19th century, will continue. The incidents happened during a combined expedition with the Russian Geographical Society, which was exploring the … [Read more...] about An Angry Walrus Allegedly Sank A Russian Naval Vessel