Elwood

male walrus (O. rosmarus)

wild caught on August 22nd, 1989

deceased on August 30th, 1989

Ancestors and Descendants

No known related animals.

Transfer History

  1. capture 1989-Aug-22 in Alaska

  2. transfer 1989-Aug-22 to Point Defiance Zoo

  3. transfer 1989-Aug-22 to US Fish & Wildlife Service Florida

  4. death 1989-Aug-30 at Point Defiance Zoo

Image Gallery

No images available at this time.

Identifiers

Local

Regional

  • #43 (Association of Zoos and Aquariums)

Notes and Information

The images found here have all been gathered either from this facility's official resources or news articles.

This walruses transfer history comes directly from the 2004 North American walrus studbook. I assume that the second and third transfers had been mistakenly reversed.

References

  • 2018-Jan-08. Lisa Oland. AZA Regional Studbook.

  • 2005-Apr-25. Jodie Baker. 2004 North American Regional Walrus Studbook.