BobTheBoozer@lemmy.world to aww@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoResearchers in Alaska rescued a walrus too young to be away from his mother. Now, his treatment plan includes 24/7 care and cuddles.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down16
arrow-up1150arrow-down1external-linkResearchers in Alaska rescued a walrus too young to be away from his mother. Now, his treatment plan includes 24/7 care and cuddles.www.businessinsider.comBobTheBoozer@lemmy.world to aww@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareKittenBiscuitslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoI love the Sealife Center in Seward. They do excellent rehab and release to wild if they can, but this little one probably won’t be suitable to go back to the wild after being bottle fed.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoits more the learning that humans are great cuddlers, anything that teaches them that humans are okay is going to be a problem
minus-square𝕽𝖔𝖔𝖙𝖎𝖊𝖘𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-210 months agoWhat you don’t want a 1500kg adult walrus barreling at the nearest group of land humans, looking for cuddles?
minus-squareFlaky_Fish69@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agowhat’s a bit of snuggling between friends?
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoI mean… that’d be freaking hilarious. I kinda do want that. Even if I do get why it’s not necessarily a good thing…
I love the Sealife Center in Seward. They do excellent rehab and release to wild if they can, but this little one probably won’t be suitable to go back to the wild after being bottle fed.
its more the learning that humans are great cuddlers, anything that teaches them that humans are okay is going to be a problem
What you don’t want a 1500kg adult walrus barreling at the nearest group of land humans, looking for cuddles?
what’s a bit of snuggling between friends?
I mean… that’d be freaking hilarious. I kinda do want that. Even if I do get why it’s not necessarily a good thing…