Norway is obsessed with Freya, the walrus who rose to fame while sinking boats Locals have flocked to watch the 1,300-pound marine mammal eat, sunbathe and — mostly — sleep on boats.

Big story in Norway this summer is a walrus we've named Freya has made it to our shores and is touring the country, laying around and sinking boats 07:03 PM - 19 Jul 2022 ...

A young female walrus nicknamed Freya rests on a boat in Frognerkilen, Oslo Fjord, Norway, on July 19, 2022. In addition to Freya's well-being, this behavior can put people in danger, senior ...

Fame may be putting Norway's celebrity walrus at risk of death. Crowds flocking to see the 1,300-pound star of the country's summer, nicknamed Freya, are damaging the marine mammal's health to ...

Freya the walrus shot to internet stardom in July after people noticed her lounging about leisure boats docked near Oslo, Norway's capital, nearly sinking the vessels as she climbed on for a spot ...

She may have destroyed a handful of vessels in Oslo harbour, but unexpected guest Freya, a 700kg walrus, has rapidly become a hit with both locals and tourists alike in Norway ’s capital. After ...

It’s hard out there for a walrus like Freya who just wants to sunbathe on boats. Since late 2021 she has traveled long distances from her home in the Arctic Circle, stopping in the U.K., the ...

Freya was the Norse goddess of love, beauty, and war. That makes her a strange namesake for a 1,300-pound walrus. The tusked sea mammals are known not for their beauty or for their aggressiveness.

A wayward walrus, dubbed ‘Freya’ by Norwegians, has made friends and enemies as she frolics in the waters around Oslo. Freya the walrus (NBC) By NBC Published: Jul. 29, 2022 at 5:19 AM PDT ...

Freya the walrus was spotted off the coast of Oslo, Norway, where she was filmed filling up a boat with water in order to use its bilge pump as a shower.

A 1,300-pound walrus that had drawn crowds in Oslo was euthanized by Norwegian officials on Sunday after they decided that the animal posed a risk to humans. A 1,320-pound walrus that had drawn ...

Freya, the walrus who captivated crowds in Norway, has been euthanized because of the danger she posed to humans, authorities there said Sunday, after warning last week that it might be necessary ...