time ago, we were told that global warming resulting in a reduction of the ice the walrus was forced to seek new areas to live.
However, these mammals are not only feeling the effects of this growing problem, as even polar bears struggling to survive now.
This animal, populates the North Pole and is one of the largest carnivores on the planet.
They obviously need a large amount of food they hunt to find it on the glaciers.
now often can not find enough food, this implies a weakness of these animals and in the case of females, often, they lose the little they have in the womb or that are too
bit weak to survive the harsh conditions of the pole.
bit weak to survive the harsh conditions of the pole. Adult males of this species can reach 600 kg by 3.5 meters in length. females up to 200 Kg to 2 meters in length.
Puppies newborn weighs between 6 and 7 kg and can live in freedom for 20 years and 30 in captivity.
It feeds mainly on seals, walruses, whales and molluscs. An accomplished swimmer and fast on land.
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