This year's giant pumpkin is huge, but the crown for world's largest pumpkin was awarded in the 2023 Half Moon Bay World ...

The Arctic “death spiral” refers to the rapid loss of sea ice caused by climate change. For walruses, this means losing the ice platforms they rely on to rest, raise their young, and hunt. Discover ...

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It was once believed that walruses dug for clams with their tusks—but the truth is even stranger. They actually use their powerful tongues, like a piston, to suck clams right out of their shells.

Walrus detectives are being recruited in the fight to save the marine mammals from the reality of the climate crisis. What exactly does this glorious title entail? The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) ...

If walrus is in your dinner plans, make sure it's cooked well done, health officials recommend. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials are warning the public of the risk of eating ...

A walrus calf found on its own miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope last week and who received cuddles as part of his care after being rescued died on Friday.See more about the walrus in the ...

A 200-pound walrus calf found alone and miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope is being bottle-fed and receiving round-the-clock "cuddling" from doting animal welfare workers who are trying to ...

A beloved walrus who won the hearts of people in Norway has been put down due to a "threat to human safety". Freya - a young 1,300 pound female walrus - became a popular character in the Scandinavian ...