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they have long tusks because they can have epic sword tusks fights
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoSo they can show off to all the female walrus's and fight the other males for dominance to mate all the females.
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What really are tusks?
Tusks really are teeth. They're sharp, long, and curved. They stick out beyond the mouths of such animals that have them: elephants, narwhals, walruses, and wild boars.
What are Walruses?
Walruses look like huge seals but have long whiskers and big tusks.
What North American animals have ivory teeth?
All mammals including you have ivory teeth. Some such as elephants and walruses have teeth large enough for it to have commercial value.
Are walruses part of biology?
Walruses are living organisms, so yes.
Why are walruses fat?
Walruses are fat because the blubber helps with cold temperatures and also if you've watched videos with polar bears and walruses, it helps protect them from the bears claws and teeth and also from attacks from other walrus tusks. walruses swim in frigid cold waters so having an extra layer would be helpful.
How long are walruses teeth?
On average, they are about 36 centimeters, or 14 inches, but can grow to be as long as 100 centimeters, or 39 inches. Both males and females have these tusks, but the male's tusks are normally longer and thicker than the female's.
How do walruses look like?
brown with long tusks
How long in a walruses tusks?
about 1 foot - 2 feet
What animlas have tusks?
Elephants, hippos, boars, a certain kind of deer, walruses, narwhals. A tusk is an especially large tooth, so animals with really big teeth are sometimes identified as "tusked," sometimes not.
What do rabbits do so there teeth aren't so long?
Rabbits, hares, mice, hamsters, and other animals with growing front teeth nibble down on rocks and their food to keep their teeth from growing out too long.
Are walruses carnivore?
Yes, walruses are carnivores. Some food walruses eat include mollusks and occasionally seals.Yes walruses are carnivores. They eat mussels, crabs, squids, seacucumbers and so on. They have also been known to kill and eat seals, and scientist have even found remains of other walruses in the stomach of the dominant males.
What animals are eight letters long beginning with the letter w?
walruses
