Anna

female walrus (O. rosmarus)

wild caught ≤ 1967

deceased in 1967

Ancestors and Descendants

None known.

Transfer History

  1. capture ≤ 1967 in wild

  2. transfer ≤ 1967 to Saint Louis Zoo

  3. death 1967 at Saint Louis Zoo

Physical Data

The dates listed here generally represent the time at which the measurements were published, not necessarily the date on which they were taken.

Weight

  • 1967: 240 lb

Image Gallery

No images available at this time.

Notes and Information

Anna drowned after having her head trapped in a drain at the bottom of her pool. She was estimated to have been six months old.

References

  • 1968-Jun-09. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Eskimo Hunter Delivers Walrus Calf No. 4 to Zoo. Retrieved from Newspaper.com.

  • 1967-Aug-23. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Walrus. Retrieved from Newspapers.com.