- Who
- Wain
- What
- 34:86 year(s):day(s)
- Where
- Japan (Ikeda)
- When
The oldest wombat in captivity ever is Wain, who is at least 34 years 86 days old, as verified at Satsukiyama Zoo in Ikeda, Osaka, Japan, on 31 January 2024.
Wain was rescued from his mother's pouch in November 1989 following a car accident. He is believed to have been born in January 1989, meaning he could already be 35 years old.
Wain is a common wombat (Vombatus ursinus).
