"Having a half-tonne heavy walrus - with sharp tusks - swimming among people is pretty risky," Dr Born says. What's more, walruses have been known to attack scuba divers and small boats - although ...

The walrus released Jia and rushed towards Duan ... Maqsood, whose body remained in the outdoor enclosure two hours after the attack, was dead by the time help reached him, Khan said.

Although bivalves are the main food source of walrus, some bigger individuals will eat larger prey, including seals. • Polar bears and orca attack walrus, mainly predating calves. The herd will ...

A young female walrus has chosen Norway's capital Oslo ... But if disturbed, they may feel threatened and attack people nearby. "She... is not necessarily as slow and clumsy as one might think ...

WASHINGTON— Twelve scientists urged the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to promptly protect the Pacific walrus under the Endangered Species Act. The Center for ...

I had expected that walrus may be hard to find ... We saw the polar bears coming close and thought that they may attack. In one of the most dramatic scenes that I witnessed for Blue Planet ...

With tusks like an elephant and the body of an overgrown seal, the Pacific walrus is one blubbery beast. This ungainly animal, often gathered en masse on rocky beaches or seen riding ice floes, dives ...