Michelle Rippey
Arctic Sea Ice Day with Berit – 2
18.7.2026 by Michelle Rippey Here’s more of Berit on the Arctic Sea Ice Day which is held to draw attention to the rapid loss of sea ice in the Arctic due to climate change. Once […]
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Rebecca Roth
A green day for Mika and Nuka in Karlsruhe
18.7.2026 – Photos by Rebecca Roth The keepers in the Karlsruhe Zoo know their beloved polar bears need lots of enrichment in their enclosure. This time they have brought big tree branches with lots of […]
Michelle Rippey
Arctic Sea Ice Day with Berit – 1
17.7.2026 by Michelle Rippey The 15th of July was the Arctic Sea Ice Day (July 15th annually). Here’s Part 1 of beautiful lady đ»ââïž Berit from my visit to Henry Vilas Zoo (Madison) last week. […]
Mervi's stories
Nostalgie – Knutiâs Summer Holiday / Knutiâs Urlaub
16.7.2026 – Story by TeddybĂ€renmutti, Collages by Mervi This story was first published 5.6.2008 but maybe you want to read it and see the collages again. In English: â Knut, Knut, Knut! Are you still […]
Petra Ballon
Sweet Summer greetings from Zoo Heidelberg
15.7.2026 – Photos by Petra Ballon The Spring and the early Summer are the times when many animal babies are born. During her last visit in the Zoo Heidelberg Petra could meet many young sweeties […]
Novosibirsk
Hot days in Novosibirsk
13.7.2026 – Photos by Sergej Iltjakov It’s been awfully hot almost everywhere in the world during the last couple of weeks. Even in Novosibirsk the weather has been not very polarBEARable! Good morning, mama! It’s […]
Sonja Nimax
Visiting Akiak and Henk in Amnéville
12.7.2026 von/by Sonja Nimax Wir haben Akiak und Henk besucht, jetzt leider schon ein bisschen her. We visited Akiak and Henk â itâs been a while now, unfortunately. Beide BĂ€ren sehen gut aus. Both bears […]
Memory Lane
Sad news from the NeumĂŒnster Zoo
10.7.2026 – Photos by Gertin Bichel The worldâs oldest female polar bear has died: 36-year-old Larissa had to be put to eternal sleep due to illness. I have no further information yet. Gerti visited Larissa […]
Novosibirsk
Everybody loves baby Umka
10.7.2026 – Source: Novosibirsk zoo, Photos by Arkadi Laptenko This time the keepers tell us about their beloved baby bear Umka: Umka is a bear cub you canât help but fall in love with. With […]
Jens reports
EisbÀrin Pororo in Tokushima
9.7.2026 von Jens Heute (26. Mai) wollen wir die wunderbare EisbĂ€rin Pororo besuchen. Sie ist eine Tochter der agilen, Ă€lteren Dame Lala im Zoo Sapporo. Ihr Vater ist Denali. Pororo wurde am 8. Dezember 2012 […]