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Walrus have once again begun massing at an Arctic Alaska beach

In an era of low sea ice, the once-unusual gatherings are becoming regular events.

By Yereth Rosen September 11, 2018
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As they have for almost every year since sea ice extent plunged in 2007, Pacific walruses are amassing at a beach on Alaska’s Chukchi Sea, officials report.

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