Gallery: Lack of ice forces some 35,000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore

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Gallery: Lack of ice forces some 35,000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore

Gallery: Lack of ice forces some 35,000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore — In this aerial photo taken on Sept 23, 2014, some 1500 walrus are gather on the north-west coast of Alaska. Pacific walrus looking for places to rest in the absence of sea ice are coming to shore in record numbers, according to NOAA. Photo: AP/NOAA

Gallery: Lack of ice forces some 35,000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore — An estimated 35,000 walruses are pictured are pictured hauled out on a beach near the village of Point Lay, Alaska, 700 miles northwest of Anchorage, in this September 2014 handout photo. Photo: Reuters

Gallery: Lack of ice forces some 35,000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore — An estimated 35,000 walruses are pictured are pictured hauled out on a beach near the village of Point Lay, Alaska, 700 miles north-west of Anchorage, in this September 2014 handout photo. Photo: Reuters

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