Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
He is an athlete, with swimming speeds exceeding top Olympic swimmers. He is a dancer, though he often demonstrates his “art” in an unusual restroom behavior. He is beyond adorable, and the video speaks for itself. Definitely one of the favorite residents here at the Aquarium, we hope he will soon make his grand re-appearance with the opening of our new South Building. Any guesses?
We're talking about Sheldon, one of our male North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) and the birthday boy! Sheldon was born to make hearts melt from day one of his life, so it makes sense that we celebrate his birthday near Valentine’s Day each year. Please join us in wishing him a Happy 9th Birthday!
He is an athlete, with swimming speeds exceeding top Olympic swimmers. He is a dancer, though he often demonstrates his “art” in an unusual restroom behavior. He is beyond adorable, and the video speaks for itself. Definitely one of the favorite residents here at the Aquarium, we hope he will soon make his grand re-appearance with the opening of our new South Building. Any guesses?
We're talking about Sheldon, one of our male North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) and the birthday boy! Sheldon was born to make hearts melt from day one of his life, so it makes sense that we celebrate his birthday near Valentine’s Day each year. Please join us in wishing him a Happy 9th Birthday!
