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  1. Paul Collins

    Svalbard in June / July 2023

    Hi all, I am returning to Longyearbyen in Svalbard (Norwegian Arctic) in the first part of June for about 5-6 days, to coincide with: bird migration and courtship (phalaropes, divers, king eiders, little auks), whales, walruses, and arctic fox activity. I may also return in July, with a...
  2. Walrus_Tenby3_050521.jpg

    Walrus_Tenby3_050521.jpg

    Immature Walrus seen on the Lifeboat Slipway at Tenby, Wales
    • WickWelsh
    • Media item
    • lifeboat marine odobenus rosmarus pembrokeshire tenby wales wally walrus
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  3. Waving walrus

    Waving walrus

    Fin waving walrus
    • dandsblair
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  4. Walrus in a storm

    Walrus in a storm

    swimming walrus at Kvitoya
    • dandsblair
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  5. Walrus haul out

    Walrus haul out

    Awake male walrus
    • dandsblair
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  6. Look to shore

    Look to shore

    • kitefarrago
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  7. Frolicking

    Frolicking

    Seems the wrong word to describe something as massive as a walrus, but these were the younger guys, and that's what they seemed to be doing!
    • kitefarrago
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  8. Textbook posture

    Textbook posture

    • kitefarrago
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  9. Pile o' walrus

    Pile o' walrus

    In late June, all the walrus to be found here are males, but that didn't detract from our enjoyment of seeing them. They were pretty watchful at first, but we eventually managed to very slowly get closer without alarming them. This kind of discipline (and fieldcraft) seemed rather alien to some...
    • kitefarrago
    • Media item
    • walrus
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  10. Pacific Walrus

    Pacific Walrus

    Female with calf.
    • Rufles
    • Media item
    • arctic bering sea walrus
    • Comments: 25
    • Category: Competition Winners
  11. Pacific Walrus

    Pacific Walrus

    A herd of females with young and a harem bull ride an ice flow north during the spring migration in the Bering Sea.
    • Rufles
    • Media item
    • bering sea ice mammals spring walrus
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  12. Walrus in Svalbard, Norway

    Walrus in Svalbard, Norway

    These guys were once quite rear due to hunting, but are slowly returning to Svalbard and can be seen in flocks of 100+
    • steinn
    • Media item
    • arctic mammal norway svalbard walrus
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Wild Mammals
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