Many people find the walrus to be one of the most fascinating animals in the world. There is no denying what it is when you see those two long tusks in front of the face. They have a long history of living in the Arctic regions, surviving in the cold water and on the ice. They have long been a basis of food for the people of the Arctic but these people find a use for the entire walrus so they are very respectful in the manner that they use it. When it comes to their habitats and behaviors, Walruses make use most of their time on land. Because of their size, they come out to move slowly and lethargically. However, not like seals, walruses can move on all fours, letting them to run as fast as humans in short spurts. Also, they are relatively graceful in water. They live in shallow water, but search for food in deeper areas. A walrus can dive up to 90 meters and can stay under for up to 30 minutes. Walruses are very susceptible to imminent planes and boats, occasionally causes the walrus herd to charge back into the water. Walruses are very social animals and assemble in large numbers. They drag out in herds and males and females form separate herds throughout the non-breeding period. They create dominance through threat displays involving tusks, bodies and aggression. The largest walruses are the most aggressive. Walruses spend two thirds of their lives in the water. Most walrus groups migrate north in the summer and south in the winter, and females haul out on the ice to give birth. These facts and information are just some of the many interesting facts about the Walruses. In the book “Walruses - For Kids - Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers [Kindle Edition”, you will find more of the interesting facts about this amazing animal. This book has beautiful pictures and easy reading format that will help children fall in love with walruses. This is one of over 30 books in the Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers Series. The series is known as one of the most beautiful on the kindle. The pictures look great even in black and white and are excellent on the full color kindle. Lots of facts and photos will help your children learn about this wonderful animal. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of walruses: anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. It includes the following contents: 1. Information On Walruses, 2. Facts About Walruses, 3. Pacific Walruses, 4. Arctic Walruses, 5. Baby Walruses, 6. How Walruses Communicate, 7. Walruses' Habitat, 8. Walruses' Diet, 9. Where do Walruses Come From?, 10. Seals and Walruses, 11. Life In the Herd, 12. Walrus Features, 13. Walruses and Humans, 14. Migration, 15. Living in Cold Waters, 16. Walruses are Endangered and 17. Pictures of Walruses This is sold exclusively by Amazon Digital Services, Inc. and published by JD-Biz Corp Publishing on May 11, 2013. More animal books you can read at http://AmazingAnimalBooks.com
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