George
male Pacific walrus (O. r. divergens)
wild caught in 1987
deceased on November 10th, 2001
Ancestors and Descendants
No known related animals.
Transfer History
capture 1987 in Alaska
transfer ≥ 1987 to SeaWorld San Antonio
transfer 1994-Apr-24 to SeaWorld Aurora
death 2001-Nov-10 at Six Flags Worlds of Adventure
Image Gallery
No images available at this time.
Identifiers
Local
WA5002 (SeaWorld Aurora)
Regional
#40 (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.
George was transferred to SeaWorld Aurora and remained on-site as the facility changed ownership to become Six Flags Worlds of Adventure. See the facility's notes for more information.
His date of death has been noted as November 11th by the 2004 walrus studbook and as November 10th by a park spokeswoman for Six Flags.
References
2018-Jan-08. Lisa Oland. AZA Regional Studbook.
2005-Apr-25. Jodie Baker. 2004 North American Regional Walrus Studbook.