Taiyou

太陽

male walrus (O. rosmarus)

wild caught ≤ 2002

deceased in May 2003

Ancestors and Descendants

No known related animals.

Transfer History

  1. capture ≤ 2002 in wild

  2. transfer ≤ 2002 to unknown facility

  3. transfer 2002-May-14 to Futami Sea Paradise

  4. death 2003-May at Futami 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.

Taiyou's second transfer and the date of his third are based on the presumption that he arrived to Japan alongside Himawari and shared a similar history to hers prior to that point.