Credit: Paul Souders via getty images We love a good photo hunt, and we love it even more when such a hunt can actually be helpful for scientific research. That's the premise of the "Walrus from ...

With their iconic long tusks, blubbery bodies, and cute whiskered faces, walruses are not only impressive in looks but also in their behaviors and significance to the ecology of the planet.

A hunting ban has fostered the return of a nearly extinct species Photographs by Florian Ledoux Text by Jennie Rothenberg Gritz Male Svalbard walruses cluster by the shore. Each weighs an average ...

Over 37,000 people from all over the world have already become ‘Walrus Detectives’, searching for walrus in satellite images to support BAS and WWF with the research project.