They live on coastlines, ice floes, and shallow waters along the Arctic Ocean's edges. Walruses typically live in shallow waters, which is where they rest and forage. However, they are good ...
From their unmistakable tusks to their characteristic bristles (the envy of many a ‘Movember’ moustache!), the walrus is one ...
Arctic's summer blooms and bears or Antarctica's penguin colonies - find out the differences between these two polar cruise ...
See where Arctic cruises go—think icy fjords, tundras, and remote islands. Find out the amazing spots waiting for you up in ...
The Arctic walrus first appeared in Orkney before turning up in the Highlands and the Western Isles. Mr Arnbom said it was "really rare" for a walrus to show up outside the Arctic. He has asked ...
I had expected that walrus may be hard to find, but I did not expect it to be hard to find ice in the Arctic. The Arctic sea ice minimum in summer has reduced by 40% in the past 30 years (NASA ...
The walrus, one of the iconic Arctic species, was hunted for three centuries around Svalbard almost to extinction. In 1952, when it was made a protected species, there were only about 100 left.
A remote Arctic island makes an unusual honeymoon destination. But for one couple it was perfect, and led to a touching reunion with a long-lost childhood friend, writes Juliet Rix. Walruses ...
The five-year project, in cooperation with scientists from around the Arctic, aims to deliver a whole population census of the Atlantic and Laptev Walrus using satellite imagery and explore what ...
As the planet heats up, the summer sea ice and all the superbly adapted life it supports—the bears, the seals, the walruses, the whales, the Arctic cod, the crustaceans, the ice algae—may well ...
There are two subspecies of walrus – the Atlantic and Pacific – which both occupy different areas of the Arctic. But for both walruses, their world is changing fast. Pacific walruses, like the ones in ...