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24 lut 2022 · An adult walrus typically weighs between 800kg and 1700kg and can reach lengths of 12 feet. Of the two subspecies, Pacific walruses are heavier and taller than Atlantic walruses and males are much heavier than females.
[25] [26] Newborn walruses are already quite large, averaging 33 to 85 kg (73 to 187 lb) in weight and 1 to 1.4 m (3 ft 3 in to 4 ft 7 in) in length across both sexes and subspecies. [1] All told, the walrus is the third largest pinniped species, after the two elephant seals .
11 kwi 2023 · Adult walruses, both males, and females, can be up to 3.5 meters (11.5 ft) in length and weigh between 1,500 to 1,800 kg (3,300 to 4,000 lb) on average. On the other hand, adult humans are 5.5 to 5.9 feet in length and 132 to 176 pounds (60 to 80 kgs) in weight.
3 paź 2024 · In the male they can grow to about a metre in length and 5.4 kg (12 pounds) in weight. The tusks function mainly in mating display and in defense against other walrus. They are not used to dig food from the ocean floor. The walrus feeds at depths of less than 80 metres (260 feet), usually at 10–50 metres (30–160 feet).
Weight: Male – 1200 kg to 1500 kg (2645 lbs to 3300 lbs), Female – 600 kg to 850 kg (1320 lbs to 1874 lbs) Body and Coloration: They have brown or light gray, wrinkled hides under which is a thick layer (up to 15 cm or 6 inches) of fatty ‘blubber.’.
16 maj 2024 · Walruses can weigh up to 1.5 tons. Fully grown adult males weigh between 1750 pounds and 3750 pounds, while mature females weigh between 880 and 2750 pounds. These massive creatures have many unique features that help them adapt to frigid northern climates.
20 wrz 2023 · Although walruses can reach an impressive 12 feet long and 4,000 pounds, elephant seals average 10-16 feet, and weigh up to 7,000 pounds. Some southern elephant seal bulls can measure up to 20 feet long and weigh 9,000 pounds.
