A statue commemorating the walrus, affectionately nicknamed Freya, was unveiled in Oslo. Her antics attracted attention last year but ultimately led to authorities putting her down. A sculpture ...
The bronze life-size statue of Walrus Freya is called For Our Sins Norway's capital Oslo has unveiled a statue of a walrus who was a popular attraction but was then put down because of public ...
Sun 30 Apr 2.58pm • A life-size bronze statue was commissioned to commemorate the 600 kilo walrus who was euthanised by Norwegian authorities last summer.
It was a conundrum faced by Dutch submariners when a flippered mammal they named 'Freya' climbed on top of one of their – aptly named – Walrus-class submarines. The Royal Netherlands Navy ...
At Alfred University, our Honors Program is unique: not only do we offer obscure courses, but we also feature a walrus as both our mascot and our seal. A seal in Latin is sigillum, which is one of the ...
The best classic rock artists influence other classic rock artists. For example, The Beatles’ “I Am the Walrus” inspired one of Donovan’s songs. Donovan also revealed that a member of Led ...
This location is so remote, it took the crew over a week to get there. On the coast of northern Russia in Asia’s Arctic is one of the biggest concentrations of animals on the continent.
With tusks like an elephant and the body of an overgrown seal, the Pacific walrus is one blubbery beast. This ungainly animal, often gathered en masse on rocky beaches or seen riding ice floes, dives ...
A taxidermy gallery known for its bulky centerpiece is closing for a two-year renovation. By Claire Moses Reporting from the Horniman Museum in Southeast London Southeast London has temporarily ...
The Beatles‘ “I Am the Walrus” might seem like a psychedelic novelty today, but John Lennon adored it. He said it would appeal to fans of the Electric Light Orchestra. Interestingly, ELO has ...