Walruses live to about 20 – 30 years old in the wild.

Walruses prefer shallow shelf regions and forage primarily on the sea floor, often from sea ice platforms.

Walruses use their tusks to grip on ice and to haul out on ice.

* Walruses have been seen adopting orphans who lost their parents to predators.

Their special interest in this bay was due to its rich sources of Walruses for ivory, seals for their pelts, and whales for a variety of materials.

Walruses and many phocids, on the other hand, form smaller aggregations, often in remote locations or on ice, and copulate in the water.

The Walruses meet on New Year's Day to jump into the River Lew to raise money for local good causes.

Walruses and sea otters are less frequently taken.

Local enterprises manufactured or assembled large numbers of De Havilland Tiger Moth, Airspeed Oxford and North American Harvard training aircraft, and the RNZAF also acquired second-hand biplanes such as Hawker Hinds and Vickers Vincents, as well as other types for specialised training such as Avro Ansons and Supermarine Walruses.

Walruses are relatively long-lived, social animals, and they are considered to be a " keystone species " in the Arctic marine regions.

* Riedman, M. ( 1990 ) The Pinnipeds: Seals, Sea Lions and Walruses.

* Order Carnivora ( including members of many well-known Families, such as Ursids ( bears ), Felids ( cats ), Canids ( dogs ), Pinnipeds ( Walruses, Seals, Sea Lions ), Procyonids ( Raccoons etc.

Walruses of an RAF air-sea rescue flight were the next tenants and these were joined by a glider training unit early in 1945.

They flew the Royal Air Force's front-line aircraft — Spitfires, Typhoons, Hudsons, Mitchells, Blenheims, Oxfords, Walruses, and Sea Otters — in non-combat roles, but in combat-like conditions.

Small numbers of Indians, Malagasy, South Africans, and Europeans ( mostly French ) live on the islands and play an important role in the economy.

Seals live in the oceans of both hemispheres and are mostly confined to polar, subpolar, and temperate climates, with the exception of the more tropical monk seals.

* Other-Garífuna, descended from Black Africans and indigenous peoples from St. Vincent's, live mainly in Livingston and Puerto Barrios, and other blacks and mulattos ; Asians, mostly of Chinese descent, and also a growing Koreans in Guatemala and in nearby Mixco, currently numbering about 10, 000.

Since You Bet Your Life was mostly ad-libbed and unscripted — although writers did pre-interview the guests and feed Groucho ready-made lines in advance — the producers insisted that the network prerecord it ( instead of being broadcast live ).

Although they eat mostly carrion, they will also ambush live prey with a stealthy approach.

They mostly live on big ships, crossing the interstellar space at sublight velocities ( according to A Gift From Earth, they find hyperspace vulgar ), trading in information and technology.

In addition, significant numbers of the Tongas live in the north ; Ngonis -- an offshoot of the Zulus who came from South Africa in the early 19th century — live in the lower northern and lower central regions ; and the Yao, who are mostly Muslim, predominate in the Southern Region of the country and live in a wide band from Blantyre and Zomba north to Lake Malawi and east to the border with Mozambique.

Free-living flatworms are mostly predators, and live in water or in shaded, humid terrestrial environments such as leaf litter.

From the 1950s to the 1970s, mainly because of restrictive state liquor licensing laws, only a small proportion of live pop-rock music in Australia was performed on licensed premises ( mostly private clubs or discotheques ); the majority of concerts were held in non-licensed venues like community, church or municipal halls.

By 1990, the legal barriers enforcing segregation had been mostly replaced by decentralized racism, where whites pay more than blacks to live in predominantly white areas.

The Burmese and Bhutanese peoples mostly live in Burma ( Myanmar ) and Bhutan.

Turkic subgroups still live in Kosovo ( mostly Gagauz and Seljuks ).

The Kurds, many of whom speak Kurdish, make up 9 % of the population and live mostly in the northeast corner of Syria, though sizable Kurdish communities live in most major Syrian cities as well.

In Botswana, they mostly live in the Kalahari Desert in the southwestern and central parts of the country.

To Venus and Back, a two-disc release of original studio material and live material recorded from the previous world tour, received mostly positive reviews and included the first major-label single available for sale as a digital download.

In 2009, there were 270, 098 people residing in Venice's comune ( the population estimate of 272, 000 inhabitants includes the population of the whole Comune of Venezia ; around 60, 000 in the historic city of Venice ( Centro storico ); 176, 000 in Terraferma ( the Mainland ), mostly in the large frazioni of Mestre and Marghera ; 31, 000 live on other islands in the lagoon ).

They released IBTABA in 1989, a " live " album of mostly re-worked versions of songs from The Ideal Copy and A Bell Is a Cup, heavily re-arranged, edited, and remixed.

Expatriates, mostly British or South African, as well as some white Zambian citizens ( about 120, 000 ), live mainly in Lusaka and in the Copperbelt in northern Zambia, where they are either employed in mines, financial and related activities or retired.

Marine species are found mostly interstitially in between sediment particles, while terrestrial species live in the water films around grains of soil.

These contemporary Catholics are mostly families who came from Malta, but also from Italy during the Republic of Venice, and today the Catholic community takes in about 4000 people, ( 2 / 3 of Maltese descent ) who live almost exclusively in the Venetian " Citadel " of Corfu City, and harmoniously side-by-side with the Orthodox community.

Porpoises, divided into six species, live in all oceans, and mostly near the shore.

While corals are almost entirely restricted to warm, shallow marine waters, other cnidarians live in the depths, in polar seas and in freshwater.

Hellbenders are superbly adapted to the shallow, fast-flowing, rocky streams in which they live.

Sipunculids are all marine and are relatively common, and live in shallow waters, either in burrows or in discarded shells like hermit crabs do.

The majority of echiurans live in shallow water, but there are also deep sea forms.

They live in the mud, which they eat, in comparatively shallow waters up to.

The young fish live in shallow water for a while until they move to deeper water.

Most species live on the sea bottom in relatively shallow waters, although species are known from deep water, from the mid-water, and even from fresh water.

Species of Sergestidae and Benthesicymidae mostly live in deep water, and Solenoceridae species live offshore, while most Penaeidae species live in shallow inshore waters, and Lucifer is planktonic.

A " Stingray City " in the sea surrounding the Caribbean island of Antigua consists of a large, shallow reserve where the rays live, and snorkeling is possible, since the rays are used to the presence of humans.

The stocks of the Gulf of California live in the shallow waters of the north ( Northern stock ), the tidal islands near the center ( Central stock ), and the mouth of the bay ( Southern stock ).

Eagle rays live close to the coast in depths of 1 to 30 m and in exceptional cases they are found as deep as 300 m. The eagle ray is most commonly seen cruising along sandy beaches in very shallow waters, its two wings sometimes breaking the surface and giving the impression of two sharks traveling together.

At Festival Park, the one-hundred to two-hundred or so resident birds ( which include virtually-flightless domesticated birds, swans, mallards and Canada geese that cannot or do not migrate, and hybrids of all types ) that live at the lake year round, as well as migrant Canada geese and mallards, have stripped the shoreline and land of most vegetation, resulting in erosian, and have turned the shallow lake below the dam into little more than a muddy broth of bacteria.

These Galliform genera prefer instead to capture live invertebrates in leaf litter, in sand and in shallow pools or along stream banks.

Barnacles are exclusively marine, and tend to live in shallow and tidal waters, typically in erosive settings.

Clownfish live at the bottom of shallow seas in sheltered reefs or in shallow lagoons.

Most members of the family live in shallow water, from in depth, although there are some species ( e. g., Chromis abyssus ) that are found below.

They live on floating houses and are sustained through fishing and marine aquaculture ( cultivating marine biota ), plying the shallow waters for 200 species of fish and 450 different kinds of mollusks.

Many other species, however, live in shallow water, especially near coral reefs, while a few inhabit freshwater.

The animals represented by these two genera were thought to live in the shallow waters of an epicontinental sea, slightly more than 555-548 million years ago, and the authors feel this is probably the oldest evidence of the chordate lineage of metazoans.

Most species are aquatic and live in varying depths of saltwater, from shallow reefs and shorelines to deep sea bottoms.

They prefer to live in shallow forms like clumps of grass, weeds or brush.