10 Things to Know About the Walrus

Walrus Facts & Pictures – Discover The Iconic Tusked Arctic Animal

Alaska SeaLife Center on Instagram: "❗Walrus Patient Update: Walrus Diet Part 1❗ Currently, our walrus calf patient is eating 1.5 L of specialized milk formula and electrolytes every four hours. We will never be able to match a walrus mother’s nutritious milk exactly, but the formula emulates it as closely as we can. Once she is weaned off the formula, she will be introduced to foods that Pacific walrus would eat in the wild, like clams! Walrus eat a wide variety of soft invertebrates found in t

Alaska SeaLife Center on Instagram: "❗Walrus Patient Update: Walrus Diets Part 2❗ Have you ever wondered about the shape of a walrus’s mouth? We certainly have, and once you understand their diet, it all starts to make sense. Walrus eat primarily invertebrates found on the ocean floor like clams and snails. They use their super-sensitive and tactile vibrissae (whiskers) to search for their food along the sea floor. They use their mouths and movement of the tongue to create powerful suction to re

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