Sakura

サクラ

female walrus (O. rosmarus)

wild caught in 1998

deceased on June 3rd, 2022

Ancestors and Descendants

Offspring

stillborn (birth 2008)

miscarried (miscarried 2011-Feb)

Transfer History

  1. capture 1998 in wild

  2. transfer 1998-Sep-25 to Minamichita Beach Land

  3. death 2022-Jun-03 at Minamichita Beach Land

Image Gallery

No images available at this time.

Notes and Information

Sakura developed pyometra towards the end of March 2022 and, despite receiving ongoing treatment, passed away around 1am on June 3rd.

References

  • 2021-Mar-28. 中日新聞「サクラ」のキッス受け止めて 南知多ビーチランド、セイウチが芸を披露。Retrieved from chunichi.co.jp [archive]

  • 2022-Jun-04. 南知多ビーチランド。セイウチ「サクラ」が亡くなりました。Retrieved from beachland.jp [archive]

  • 2022-Jun-04. 東海テレビ放送。水中での“シャチホコポーズ”も人気に…愛知・南知多ビーチランドのセイウチ「サクラ」が死ぬ 推定24歳。Retrieved from tokai-tv.com [archive]