Bashful Walrus Gets a Birthday Surprise

Nikolai, the walrus, was given a fish cake for his birthday by one of the zookeepers, Bert van Santen. He couldn’t believe his eyes! He weighs 1,200 kgs.

The Dolfinarium is a marine theme park that has sharks, seals, sea lions, dolphins and of course walruses. In some of the aquariums you can also see manta rays, lobsters, and shellfish such as oysters and shrimps, and lots and lots of fish.

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He was so thrilled, you could actually see the emotion in the little fellas face!

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Here’s a little fun fact about Nikolai: He can also play the recorder!

Watch him in action in the videos below.

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