A baby walrus was found lost and alone along the North Slope of Alaska with little hope for survival. Now, in a rare and "exceptional" rescue attempt, he's being raised and nursed — with 24/7 cuddles.

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. By Asher Elbein ...

There are well over 150,000 walruses living in the U.S. waters of the Chukchi Sea. But how do we actually know that? It's not an exact figure, and for the most part, researchers still have to count ...

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They are not only huge but massive. Males grow up to 12 feet and may weigh more than 4,000 pounds, which means that a walrus is a much bigger animal than a polar bear. Its body is designed to provide ...

The juvenile walrus spent two days resting in Pembrokeshire, Wales before returning to sea. Photo by Amy Compton / Welsh Marine Life Rescue On March 20, the RSPCA in Wales responded to an unusual call ...