Who Knew Walruses Were so Cuddly?

Filed in Marine Biology on October 12, 2012 with 2 comments

This video shows two orphaned walruses, Pakak and Mitik, who were rescued by the Alaska SeaLife Center.  They require constant care and seem to have really bonded with their caregivers.

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Emily Tripp is the Publisher and Editor of MarineScienceToday.com. She holds marine science and biology degrees from the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. She is also a PADI diver and dog lover.

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  1. Alaska SeaLife Center says:
    October 19, 2012 at 5:22 pm

    Thanks for sharing Mitik and Pakak’s stories. We appreciate spreading the word about these two amazing animals.

    If you would like to see more videos of these two, check out these three videos that we took during their stay with us.

    This was of Pakak a few days after he arrived at our facility, the Alaska SeaLife Center – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=az9z9rBUwig

    Here Pakak enjoys his pool – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzPrw1BE4Ws

    In this video you can see both Mikik and Pakak – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvvwMopeFfM

    For more pictures check out our FB fanpage – https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaSeaLifeCenter

    To help us help others like Mitik and Pakak, please consider donating – http://www.alaskasealife.org/New/about-ASLC/index.php?page=donations.php

    Alaska SeaLife Center
    Seward, Alaska

  2. Emily says:
    October 19, 2012 at 6:26 pm

    Thanks for the new videos! Love them all. Such amazing little animals.

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