Mervi's stories
Once upon a time there was snow ….
10.1.2023 by Mervi, Photos by Marko Junttila Once upon a time there used to be snow during the Winter time in Lapland. We could say the same of many parts in Europe. Is this what […]
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Memories of Knut
Knut in January 2008
5.1.2023 – Photos by SylviaMicky Our magic Knuti bear is still a guiding star on our sky! The memories of him are bright and they will never fade away. This is a typical Knut pose […]
Pat Waldron
Big Boys Club in Yorkshire
5.1.2023 – Photos by Pat Waldron The year 2023 has began and the members of the Big Boys Club are all doing fine and being very active. Hmmm, there are exceptions …. this is Hamish […]
Pat Waldron
Hamish as Indie’s mentor
4.1.2023 – Photos by Pat Waldron These photos were taken on Boxing Day when all the bears were on great form. Indie and Hamish were playing together for what seemed an eternity. Indie waiting Hamish […]
Pat Waldron
Sisu – the big baby
4.1.2023 – Photos by Pat Waldron Terve! Hello! As you notice I haven’t forgotten my native language. I’m getting quite multi lingual here. Of course, I’ve learnt how to growl in English and German although […]
Rebecca Roth
Kap had a nice Christmas gift
2.1.2024 – Photos by Rebecca Roth As you know Charlotte has left the Karlsruhe Zoo and moved to Fasano in Italy. Kap is for the time being the only polar bear in this zoo. Keeping […]
Mervi's reports
Fiete lives now in Budapest
2.1.2023 by Mervi As you may know Fiete has moved to Fővárosi Állat- és Növénykert (Budapest Zoo) on the 21st of December 2022. Before the information from Budapest I want to give a very short […]
Christmas, Easter and Special Days
Happy New Year 2023!
31.12.2022 The year 2022 has been ‘annus horribilis’ but there have been many happy moments, too. I thought my last article before the new year will contain my favourite photos of our beloved animal friends. […]
Christmas, Easter and Special Days
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2023!
24.12.2022 by Mervi When I was wondering what the theme for my Christmas related articles would be I didn’t have to think long. PEACE is the first word that came into my mind. The year […]
Christmas, Easter and Special Days
Yorkshire Christmas Special 2022
23.12.2022 by Mervi When I’m writing this I don’t know if there’s snow in the Yorkshire Wildlife Park but I hope so. Maybe the two legged creatures don’t agree with me but I’m sure the […]