Shiruku

シルク

female walrus (O. rosmarus)

wild caught ≥ 2003

unknown status ≥ 2011

Ancestors and Descendants

No known related animals at this time.

Transfer History

  1. capture ≥ 2003 in wild

  2. transfer 2004 to Izu-Mito Sea Paradise

  3. unknown ≥ 2011 at Izu-Mito Sea Paradise

Image Gallery

No images available at this time.

Notes & Disclaimer

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

I've been unable to find any information on this animal's death. I only know that she is no longer present at Izu-Mito; I last saw her alive in 2011.

Shiruku was born in 2003 and captured either that year or the following.