Force Walrus Away From Alaska's Hunters Summary

"Warming Waters, Melting Ice, Force Walrus Away from Alaska's Hunters" by Rachel D’oro explains how global warming is driving away walrus, the Native Alaskan’s main source of food. First due to global warming, walruses are fleeing area’s in search of a better atmosphere with more ice. “Global warming is melting ice off Alaska’s coast. Walrus go where ice is best” (D’oro). Because the ice is melting, and walruses are leaving, this makes Native Alaskan’s rethink what their main source of food should be. Secondly, Ice serves many purposes to the Native Alaskan’s. The loss of ice means they don’t have anything to counter the wind and the rough waters (D’oro). Not only do they lose walrus meat by the lose of ice, but they also lose protection and