Tessa
female Pacific walrus (O. r. divergens)
wild caught on July 10th, 2004
deceased on December 17th, 2007
Ancestors and Descendants
Ancestors and Descendants
No known related animals.
Transfer History
Transfer History
capture 2004-Jul-10 in Barrow, Alaska
transfer 2004-Jul-11 to Alaska SeaLife Center
transfer 2004-Jul-17 to SeaWorld San Diego
death 2007-Dec-17 at SeaWorld San Diego
Image Gallery
Image Gallery
No images available at this time.
Identifiers
Identifiers
Local
Local
04123B (SeaWorld)
Regional
Regional
#72 (Association of Zoos and Aquariums)
Notes and Information
Notes and Information
The images found here have all been gathered either from this facility's official resources or news articles.
SeaWorld has stated Tessa's date of death to be December 17th, while the 2018 studbook has December 15th listed.
References
References
2018-Jan-08. Lisa Oland. AZA Regional Studbook.
2005-Apr-25. Jodie Baker. 2004 North American Regional Walrus Studbook.