Samuel
male Atlantic walrus (O. r. rosmarus)
wild caught in 1908
deceased in 1908
Ancestors and Descendants
Ancestors and Descendants
No known relatives.
Transfer History
Transfer History
capture 1908 in Norway
transfer 1908-Nov-24 to London Zoo
death 1908 at London Zoo
Physical Data
Physical Data
Daily diet
Daily diet
1908-Nov-27: horse fat, "chopped fillets of fish with milk sauce"
Image Gallery
Image Gallery
No images available at this time.
Notes and Information
Notes and Information
It was published on December 1st, 1908 that this walrus had died, although the actual date of death is not known at this time. He had been found in his pool, and was suspected to have drowned.
References
References
2021-Oct-16. Personal communication with Paul Irven regarding information gathered by Andrew Stevens.