This city canceled their fireworks so as not to upset the walrus, but she took the opportunity to jerk off

December 30th, a missing walrus washed ashore in the port of Scarborough, UK. At this time of the year, these animals are so rarely seen in the area that the local authorities decided cancel fireworks at the end of the year, so as not to scare her away and so that she can move around the area as calmly as possible. And he did. In fact, she felt so calm that, ignoring the thousands of eyes fixed on her in anticipation of some kind of sympathetic movement, she began masturbate one of his fins.

This is not a rare behavior in this or other animals. In fact, there are animals that use the resources of their habitat, such as dolphins who rub against the rocks in search of a little pleasure. Others like some primates, they can take advantage of objects derived from human use. This is the case of a chimpanzee that was reported in Burundi in 2018 masturbating with a bottle. There are also animals like squirrelswho masturbate to avoid certain sexually transmitted infections. Okay, it’s not that weird. However, for Inhabitants of Scarborough it was pretty shocking.

Moreover, having been satisfied, the animal left the port before the end of the year, so the cancellation of the fireworks did not matter. He went to what he was going to.

What was the walrus doing so far from home?

While this may seem like a funny story, and in some ways it is, there is a sad undertone behind it. At this time of the year, walruses usually do not visit these latitudes. In Europe, they are more commonly found in ice-covered waters off Greenland, Russia, Norway, or Canada.

However changing of the climate He did away with some of that ice, and he also introduced temperatures that make it more likely for humans to approach their habitat. For this reason, both walruses and other species can flee in confusion and end up in places like this English port. He stayed there for a short time, and then left, leaving the witnesses of his carefree spectacle in complete amazement.

Cancel fireworks was a good idea

As soon as this male walrus was seen, which they christened as Thorproceeded to cordon off the territory so people don’t get too close. But that was not the most important thing. I had to cancel the New Year’s fireworks.

Fireworks have been shown to be very dangerous to many animals, not just walruses. In fact, every year thousands of car owners Dogs and cats They complain about the nervousness that rockets and firecrackers, typical for these and other parties, cause in their pets. Some may suffer from heart attacks or even jump from considerable heights, resulting in serious injuries.

For this reason, the ecologists of this English city noted that the well-being of the walrus was put ahead of the desire to have fun and celebrate. After all, she was the one who threw a good party. And no one needs. It is clear that with turmoil and fireworks It would have been more difficult, so that despite his fleeting act of presence, those who took care of everything may have the comfort of giving the walrus some peace and happiness. It will always come in handy these days.