Marine Mammals Management
Alaska Region
About Walrus
Fact Sheet
Question & Answer
Walrus and the ESA
(pdf - 972kb)
Conservation
What We Do
Conservation Plan (pdf)
Incidental Take Authorization
Reports
Related Sites
Walrus
Related Web Sites
U. S. Geological Survey fact sheet 2008-3041:
Pacific Walrus Response to Arctic Sea Ice Losses
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2008/3041/
U.S.Geological Survey fact sheet:
Whales and Walrus: Tillers of the Sea Floor
http://marine.usgs.gov/fact-sheets/whales/
U.S.Geological Survey Alaska Science Center page on Pacific walrus research
http://www.absc.usgs.gov/research/walrus/home.html
Alaska Department of Fish and Game Wildlife
Notebook series: walrus
http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/pubs/notebook/marine/walrus.php
Alaska Department of Fish and Game page on Walrus Islands State Game Sanctuary
http://wildlife.alaska.gov/refuge/rnd-isl.cfm
U.S. Marine Mammal Commission
http://www.mmc.gov/species/pacificwalrus.html
National Park Service, Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
http://www.nps.gov/archive/bela/html/walrus.htm
National Park Service, subsistence and walrus hunting
http://www.nps.gov/akso/ParkWise/Students/ReferenceLibrary/BELA/SubsistenceWalrusHunting.htm
Sea World
http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/Walrus/home.html
Alaska Sea Life Center, remote camera project at Round Island
http://www.alaskasealife.org/New/research/roundisland.php
World Wildlife Fund
http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/where_we_work/europe/what_we_do/arctic/what_we_do/species/walrus/index.cfm
National Snow and Ice Data Center, Arctic Sea Ice News
http://nsidc.org/news/press/2007_seaiceminimum/20070810_index.html
KTUU Chanel 2 News, making authentic Native handicrafts from walrus stomachs
http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=6549269
Alaska Department of Fish & Game, FAQ’s on subsistence
http://www.subsistence.adfg.state.ak.us/geninfo/about/subfaq.cfm
Last updated: September 10, 2008