Ivory Tusks

Information on Walrus & Arctic Seals

Atlantic walrus(es) (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) loafing on the pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Arctic Norway

Two young bull walrus greet each other by pressing their faces & whiskers close together in the water off Moffen Island. Svalbard

A group of male walrus of varying ages, haul out on an ice floe in the polar pack west of Spitsbergen

Walrus hauled out on the shore, Smeerenburg, NW Spitsbergen, 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)

Group of walrus swimming during a snow flurry. Svalbard. Norway

Young Bull Walrus, portrait on the beach at Torellneset on Nordaustlandet. Svalbard Norway

Walruses at a summer haulout. Chukotka, Russian Far East.

Dogs, dog sled & figures carved in walrus ivory by the famous Magsanguassuaq. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland

Bull Atlantic Walrus rests on his tusks while hauled out on an ice floe. East Greenland

Atlantic walrus(es) (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) with a broken tusk, loafing on the pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Arctic Norway

Atlantic walrus(es) (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on the pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Arctic Norway

Walrus group. Curious young bulls in the water off Moffen Island. Svalbard

Walrus portrait. Young bull in the water off Moffen Island. Svalbard

Walrus portrait. Young bull in the water off Moffen Island. Svalbard

Walrus hauled out on thin summer sea ice. Spitsbergen.

Adult female walrus and her very young calf, resting on sea ice. Spitsbergen.

Young bull walrus and companion in shallow water. Spitsbergen

Young bull walrus in shallow water, you can see by his colour that he has been in the water a while. Spitsbergen

Young bull walrus scratching in shallow water, you can see by his colour that he has been in the water a while. Prins Karls Forland Spitsbergen

Walrus poses in the water. Martensøya, Seven Islands, N Svalbard, 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)

Walrus in the water. Andréetangen, SW Edgeøya, Spitsbergen 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)

Male Walrus still has mud from feeding on his tusks. Andréetangen, SW Edgeøya, Spitsbergen 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)

Group of walrus swimming during a snow flurry. Svalbard. Norway

Walrus mothers and calves hauled out on a rock with more in the water. Svalbard

Walrus mothers and calves houled out on a rock with more in the water. Svalbard

Cow walrus in the water with a very young calf. Storoya, Svalbard

Young Bull Walrus, being photographed on the beach at Torellneset on Nordaustlandet. Svalbard Norway

Young Bull Walrus, portrait on the beach at Torellneset on Nordaustlandet. Svalbard Norway

Young Bull Walrus, portrait on the beach at Torellneset on Nordaustlandet. Svalbard Norway

Bull Walrus, with the wrinkled neck of maturity, portrait on the beach at Torellneset on Nordaustlandet. Svalbard Norway

Young Bull Walrus, portrait on the beach at Torellneset on Nordaustlandet. Svalbard Norway

Female and baby Walrus hauled out on a rock by Storoya, Nordaustlandet. Svalbard. Norway.

Walrus cow, grey from being in the water for a while, with her very young calf. Svalbard.