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How an Intern and a Biologist Rescued an Orphaned Walrus in Alaska

The New York Times By Ishani Desai Nov 8, 2026 · 4:54 PM 0 views 0 comments

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An injured five-month-old walrus was found huddled next to carcasses in remote Alaska after it became separated from its mother. Its rescue took days and lots of patience.

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