A group of walruses on a flat rock at Qayassiq. June 2022. (KDLG photo) Thirty miles off the coast of the village of Togiak in Southwest Alaska sits Round Island, known in Yugtun as Qayassiq.

The 1,300-lb. mammal first drew the attention of onlookers on Norway's coast in July and later went viral on social media, but her life is now in danger Stephanie Wenger is a TV Writer/Reporter at ...

A new discovery by a team of paleontologists, led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville (University of Tsukuba, Japan), has uncovered a new species of the extinct genus Ontocetus from the Lower Pleistocene ...

[Related: Abandoned Pacific walrus calf rescued in Alaska.] “I noticed that some fossil walrus mandibles differed from what was previously known,” Boisville, now a PhD and paleontologist at the ...

An extinct species of walrus was unearthed in Santa Cruz County, providing a unique window into a time when California was teeming with odd creatures that feel closer to fantasy than reality, ...

You can help climate researcher keep track of these marine mammals as their habitats are threatened by climate change. Credit: Paul Souders via getty images We love a good photo hunt, and we love it ...

In 2008, the World Wildlife Foundation and Marine Mammal Council made Nov. 24 Walrus Day. This day is to help raise awareness to these magnificent mammals and their declining numbers. These massive ...

A rescued baby walrus who'd been receiving "round-the-clock" cuddles as part of his treatment has died, the Alaska SeaLife Center said on Saturday. The Pacific walrus calf, believed to be roughly a ...

This photo provided by the United States Geological Survey shows a female Pacific walrus resting, Sept. 19, 2013 in Point Lay, Alaska. (Ryan Kingsbery/U.S. Geological Survey via AP) COPENHAGEN, ...