Walrus Survival and Behavior

The video explores the challenges walruses face due to climate change, focusing on the impact of warming Arctic waters and melting ice. It highlights the survival struggles of both male and female walruses, emphasizing the risks of drowning and the necessity for long migrations. The narrative follows a mother walrus and her pup as they adapt to their changing environment, underscoring the importance of ice for their survival.

What forces walruses to leave their melting habitats?

• Lack of food

• Warming Arctic waters

• The presence of predators

• Human activities

What is a major risk for walruses due to shifting ice?

• Freezing

• Drowning

• Starvation

• Getting lost

Why is swimming important for young walruses?

• To find food

• To play with other walruses

• To escape predators

• For survival and migration

What do female walruses and their young pursue during their journey?

• Shelter

• Ice

• Other walrus groups

• Food

What lesson does a mother walrus give her pup shortly after birth?

• How to find food

• How to communicate

• How to swim

• How to avoid predators