Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York Aquarium in Coney Island has closed indefinitely due to damage sustained during Hurricane Sandy. Aquarium officials ...

It’s not every day that a Walrus gives birth to a walrus pup inside of an aquarium in Canada. In fact, it’s never happened before in Canada at all. Until now… In the Quebec City Aquarium, a mother ...

Baby walrus calf Mitik was discovered, orphaned and ailing, off the coast of Alaska in July. Now he’s all grown up — he’s still a baby, but he weighs 234 pounds, which is pretty grown indeed — and ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Pacific walrus born 26 months ago at the New York Aquarium died there of pneumonia, officials announced Wednesday. Jon Forrest Dohlin, the director of the aquarium, said ...

The New York Aquarium on Coney Island was among the victims of flooding during Hurricane Sandy, although the institution’s recently rescued walrus weathered the damage. A spokeswoman for the Wildlife ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) --A beloved orphaned walrus calf has been moved to Texas while the New York Aquarium undergoes a 2-year renovation. Mitik came to the aquarium from Alaska in 2012, weeks ...

Visitors and workers at Coney Island‘s aquarium grieved Wednesday for its celebrated 2-year-old walrus, who died suddenly of pneumonia. The adorable 320-pound creature named Akituusaq seemed to be ...