Facts in Brief |
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| Scientific Name | Odobenus rosmarus |
| Scientific Classification | Odobenidae |
| Habitat | North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans |
| Diet | Clams, crabs, Sea Urchins and sometimes a small seal |
| Enemies | Killer Whales, Eskimos, and Polar Bears |
| Links | Atlantic Walrus info Smithsonian site |
| Links | Canadian Arctic Profiles |
| Other Facts | Male Walruses
are called bulls. Female Walruses are called cows. Have a life span of about forty years. The Walrus is a kind of large seal. It is the only seal with tusks. |