Females are extremely protective, and calves often ride on their mothers' backs in the water. LIFE CYCLE: The maximum lifespan of a walrus is approximately 40 years. FEEDING: Walruses eat clams, crabs ...

They’re rarely found in the deep, instead preferring to feed at the bottom of shallow waters around coastlines, mostly eating molluscs. There are two subspecies of walrus – the Atlantic and Pacific – ...

From their massive size and social gatherings on sea ice to their specialized feeding habits and crucial ... There Are Two ...

Now they can feed longer. So the retreat of sea ice could be beneficial.” The time may come when more troubles roil the walrus’s world: Poaching, overhunting, large-scale shipping, and oil ...

The polar bears are now able to feed on the walrus that have died either by falling off the cliff or in the crush on the beach below. After eight weeks, the crew have been able to record this ...

This species, named Ontocetus posti, displays surprising similarities in feeding adaptations to the modern walrus (Odobenus rosmarus), highlighting an intriguing case of convergent evolution.