Freya, a walrus that attracted crowds while basking in the Oslo fiord, was euthanised on Sunday, with Norwegian officials saying it was the only option but experts slamming an “infinitely sad ...
A walrus named after a Norse God who captured the world's attention last summer has been honoured with a bronze sculpture in Norway. Freya, a 600kg (1,300lbs) playful walrus, who became a global ...
The bronze life-size statue of Walrus Freya is called For Our Sins Norway's capital Oslo has unveiled a statue of a walrus who was a popular attraction but was then put down because of public ...
An Arctic Circle walrus has turned up about 400 miles (644km) from home in Shetland. The distinctive and well-travelled young female has already been recorded off Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands ...
Sun 30 Apr 2.58pm • A life-size bronze statue was commissioned to commemorate the 600 kilo walrus who was euthanised by Norwegian authorities last summer.
At Alfred University, our Honors Program is unique: not only do we offer obscure courses, but we also feature a walrus as both our mascot and our seal. A seal in Latin is sigillum, which is one of the ...
The best classic rock artists influence other classic rock artists. For example, The Beatles’ “I Am the Walrus” inspired one of Donovan’s songs. Donovan also revealed that a member of Led ...
This location is so remote, it took the crew over a week to get there. On the coast of northern Russia in Asia’s Arctic is one of the biggest concentrations of animals on the continent.
A tremolo pedal even John Ford would have been proud to have on his 'board. Inspired by Monument Valley, it has six waveforms ...
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 ...
This story appears in the December 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. On ice floes and rocky beaches in the far North Atlantic, cinnamon brown blobs pile up in living heaps. Some weigh ...