 Wally sleeping on the lifeboat station slipway at Tenby | |
| Other name(s) | Wally the Wandering Walrus |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Known for | Travelling long distances around the coast of Western Europe. |
| Weight | 800 kg (1,764 lb; 126 st 0 lb) |
Wally the Walrus, also known as Wally the Wandering Walrus, is a male arctic walrus who attracted much media attention for appearing, and hauling out, during 2021 in several locations across the coast of western Europe, mainly Ireland and Britain, far away from the typical range of a walrus. He is estimated to weigh around 800 kilograms (1,800 lb).[1]
- ^ "Wally the wandering walrus is spotted in Iceland". BBC News. 20 September 2021. Archived from the original on 14 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.