OSAKA, Feb 11 (News On Japan) –
The world’s oldest wombat in captivity celebrated its thirty sixth birthday at a zoo in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture.
Wine, a male wombat residing at Mayuyama Zoo, turned 36 final month, an age equal to over 100 in human years.
A birthday occasion was held on February eleventh by way of dwell stream attributable to ongoing renovation work on the zoo.
Reporter Haruka Tsuta:
“A large crowd of fans has gathered in front of the monitors to celebrate.”
In 2022, Wine was acknowledged by Guinness World Records because the oldest wombat in captivity. Fans gathered at a close-by venue to rejoice his longevity and well-being.
Attendees shared their effectively needs:
“Happy 36th birthday, Wine!”
“He always eats, sleeps, and moves around well. I hope he stays healthy forever.”
Mayuyama Zoo said, “We will continue to provide an environment where Wine can live a healthy life.”
Source: YOMIURI