Stern, JennyBehar, Indra2023-06-202023-06-203/10/2023http://hdl.handle.net/1773/49993Upper Division, Non-ThesisDue to climate change, walruses are engaging in mass haul-outs much more frequently and in much larger and denser proportions than before. My project is a holistic assessment of the infectious disease risks and implications associated with this change in behavior, looking the factors that may influence disease transmission amongst hauled-out walruses and what the risks are for humans that interact with the walruses.paper