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The male Pacific walrus calf is estimated to be about a month old. He was rescued July 31 and has been in the care of the Alaska SeaLife Center.
Pakak was a month old when he was rescued in 2012 by fishermen in Alaska after being stuck in some nets. He was cared for at the Indianapolis Zoo until 2019. That's when he was reunited with another ...
The male Pacific walrus — who, so far, doesn't have a name — was found Monday and flown a day later from the North Slope to Seward, where the Alaska SeaLife Center is based, a journey of at ...
A 200-pound male walrus calf that was found wandering alone on Alaska’s North Slope on Aug. 1 is now being bottle-fed and receiving cuddles around the clock from animal welfare workers.
Veterinarians at the SeaLife Center found the young male walrus was suffering from dehydration, malnutrition and a cloudy eye. The SeaLife Center is now providing 24-hour care.
While I’m not a pinniped expert, I was prettttttty sure that four miles was an absurdly long way for a 200-pound male walrus calf to wander from the ocean. This was no longer a walrus rescue story.
A male walrus at a zoo in Tacoma, Washington, delighted his keepers by illustrating the species’ entertaining mating calls on Monday, April 29. Footage posted to X by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquar… ...
Walrus calves are dependent on their mom until they are 2 years old. However, they are quick to respond to the care of humans and the ASLC reported that the infant, a male, is already drinking ...
TACOMA, Wash — Two walrus half-siblings born just weeks apart moved to Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium this week from Aquarium du Que?bec. Six-year-old male walrus Balzak and female ...
A 200-pound male walrus calf that was found wandering alone on Alaska’s North Slope on Aug. 1 is now being bottle-fed and receiving cuddles around the clock from animal welfare workers.