SeaWorld Orlando announced Friday night that "Slowpoke," the oldest walrus in its care, had died.

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From their unmistakable tusks to their characteristic bristles (the envy of many a ‘Movember’ moustache!), the walrus is one of the Arctic’s most iconic species, and today (Sunday 24 November) is ...

"That is usually what happens to them, is that they fall asleep on an iceberg and then get carried off from the Arctic," a marine biologist said of the walrus' predicament. Kelli Bender is the Pets ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — If walrus is in your dinner plans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends you make sure it’s well done. The federal health agency warned of the effects of ...

At this moment, thousands of Pacific walrus are diving to the seafloor in the shallow Chukchi Sea north of Alaska, using their whiskers to sweep for clams, snails and worms. But if they want to rest ...