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Male walruses are known as "bulls." They can weigh up to 4,400 pounds and are over 10 feet in length. They are also known for ...
Humans aren't alone when it comes to yawning — all vertebrates do it. But why? An expert explains the likely reason behind this "evolutionarily ancient" act.
Yawning robot made chimps want to get ready for bed The researchers began the experiment by creating a life-sized silicon human head equipped with a motorized, movable mouth.
A 1-month-old baby walrus found in Alaska is being constantly cuddled to stay alive.
Although an extinct animal was from a different group of marine mammals, an examination of fossils showed it evolved a way of eating that was very similar to that of modern walruses.
A rare walrus calf is under 24/7 cuddle care after he was found wandering alone in northern Alaska last week.
This article has been updated with new information about the walrus pup’s death. Despite ceaseless rescue efforts that included around-the-clock cuddles, a walrus pup found alone July 31 died ...
In July 2024, a baby walrus was found orphaned on the shores of Utqiagvik, Alaska At the time, the walrus, later named Uki, was emaciated and dehydrated, with small, superficial wounds covering ...
A more than 1,300-pound walrus in northern Europe has taken up summer sunbathing on boats and some of them – well, are just too small for the big gal. Nicknamed Freya, the young female walrus is ...
It may not be because you're tired—yawning may activate a sinus "pump" that ventilates your brain, a new study suggests.
Norway's beloved Freya the walrus was euthanized on Sunday due to health and safety risks, the country's Directorate of Fisheries said.