1M views · 934 shares | Usually male and female walruses head in opposite directions in pursuit of ice, so why are they packed onto one beach? | National Geographic | Facebook

Amazing walrus vocalizations! 🎵 Walruses are social animals and are known for their unique and loud vocalizations. A male walrus roar can reach levels of up to 120 decibels, making them one of the loudest sounds produced by marine mammals. Learn more interesting, fun facts about walruses at www.pdza.org/10-walrus-facts 🤓 The caps on the walrus tusks are to help protect them as they grow - similar to a night guard for human teeth! 📹: Keeper Kristyn | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

4K reactions · 842 shares | Amazing walrus vocalizations!  Walruses are social animals and are known for their unique and loud vocalizations. A male walrus roar can reach levels of up to 120 decibels, making them one of the loudest sounds produced by marine mammals. So, when a male walrus is feeling vocal, they can make quite a splash with their impressive serenades! 冀 : Keeper Kristyn | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium | Facebook

6.4K views · 307 reactions | Watch marine biologist Kristyn work with our young male walrus Balzak as he produces a variety of sounds. Walruses can make incredible sounds! During breeding season, males display both visually and vocally to female walruses. Balzak and Lakina both have caps on their tusks to help protect them as they grow. : KPassionate | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium | Facebook