On October 19, 2025, in Tacoma, Washington, USA, @PtDefianceZoo shared a video of Laerke, a polar bear, enjoying a pumpkin at ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — The polar bears at the Brookfield Zoo are gearing up to welcome a new roommate from Oregon this fall. Officials from the Brookfield Zoo announced Thursday that an 8-year-old ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic animal residents. Kalluk, a male polar bear who captured the hearts of guests and staff ...

Polar bears on an island off Russia's far eastern coast have taken over an abandoned research station and made themselves at home. Drone footage captured by photographer Vadim Makhorov shows the large ...

On October 28, 2025, polar bear Tonja and her daughter Hertha enjoyed a Halloween surprise at zoo Tierpark Berlin.

Somebody give Nora a hug: Her sister is leaving. OK, probably don’t give a polar bear a hug, but maybe an extra fish or two? Amelia Gray, Nora’s half sister, is heading to Brookfield Zoo Chicago next ...

There's a new bear in town, bringing the number of polar bears at the Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota, to four. On Friday morning, zoo officials announced the arrival of 4-year-old Astra, who they ...

Kalluk, a 24-year-old polar bear, greatly exceeded the typical 15 to 18 year life expectancy of wild polar bears and had recently started showing signs of age-related illness. Brought to the San Diego ...

Well, looks like we’re the lonely ones now — but not for long. The goodbyes seem never ending at the Oregon Zoo. Earlier this month, Portland bid farewell to Amelia Gray, one of the city’s beloved ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo will soon say goodbye to one of its most beloved polar bears, while welcoming a new one. While the zoo didn't share an exact date, Nora the polar will move to Wisconsin ...

A girl from Florida had an unforgettable encounter with a polar bear that sent her running for safety. In a clip on TikTok, mom Shannon Kelly (@nomadicshannon) shows her daughter Lennon pressed up ...