Five Fascinating Facts about Walruses Never Stop Learning

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Walrus season has begun! To celebrate the season, we've compiled five fascinating facts about walruses. • 1) As many as 14,000 walruses congregate at the “haul-out” on Round Island, Alaska. • 2)Hauled-out walruses are sensitive to human disturbances. Noises, smells or sights from human activity or presence may elicit a flight reaction. • 3) The scientific name for walruses is odobenus rosmarus which means “tooth-walking seahorse” in Latin. • 4) Walrus tusks can grow up to 3 feet in length and are used for breaking through ice and defense from large predators. • 5) Walruses have been observed sleeping uninterrupted for 19 hours, and observed awake at sea for up to 3 days! • Love Animals and Nature? Subscribe to this channel: https://goo.gl/nCZiaJ • Welcome to EXPLORE.org, the largest Live Nature Camera network on the planet! • We bring nature to you, raw, unscripted, and unedited. Enjoy the natural world as it unfolds in real time in front of our cameras. EXPLORE.org takes you to the most remote places around the globe, from the plains of Kenya, Africa to the riverbanks of Katmai, Alaska. • Visit the full multi-cam experience on our website: http://explore.org • Our Short and Long Format Nature Clips capture the best moments from our live cams and travel expeditions. • Observing Nature requires patience and time, so these short clips give you a taste of the natural world. • In addition to short clips, there are long format nature highlights. We suggest you play these on your Smart TV and escape. These nature clips are the perfect antidote to stress and connect us to the natural world. Enjoy! • Recommended Age Levels: all ages

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