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Sci & Tech● Low19m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 10:00 AM

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

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An injured five-month-old walrus huddled next to carcasses in remote Alaska after it became separated from its mother. Humans came to its rescue.

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