Michelle Rippey

22.3.2026 by Michelle Rippey It’s time to toss it back to my latest visit to Henry Vilas Zoo (Madison). Did nappy 🐻‍❄️ Siku finally join Nora? Hmm, let’s see. See you later 🐻‍❄️🐻‍❄️🐻‍❄️! Have a […]

16.2.2026 by Michelle Rippey Here comes part 2 with photos from my visit at the Henry Vilas Zoo on the 12th of February. CHOMP! “Nora sure likes to bite me!” Oh, oh….there…. she goes…. With […]

15.2.2026 by Michelle Rippey There was ❤️ in the air at the Henry Vilas Zoo (Madison) with polar bears, Nora & Siku when I visited them on the 12th of February. WOWZA! This is how […]

29.12.2025 by Michelle Rippey I love to publish photos of polar bears in the snow so here are Michelle’s lovely pics of Berit and Siku. Hello 🐻‍❄️ Berit! Photos are from my last visit before […]

28.12.2025 by Michelle Guess what day it is?! It’s Berit’s birthday! 🐻‍❄️ Today beautiful Berit is 27 years young! The photos here were taken on my visit to Henry Vilas Zoo a couple of weeks […]

8.12.2025 by Michelle Rippey It was another snowy day in the Milwaukee County Zoo. I stopped for a few fresh ❄️ photos & happened to catch the grizzly family out while their dens were being […]

6.12.2025 by Michelle Rippey 🤩 Though Siku hasn’t been a resident of WI long, he certainly has stolen a few hearts already. Born at the Toledo Zoo on this day in 2009, Siku recently moved […]

8.11.2025 by Michelle Rippey Upon returning to Wisconsin, naturally I visited Boris. It’s that time of the year when he’s MOOving slowly – he’s ready for his long winters nappy. This was an unusual year […]

7.11.2025 by Michelle Rippey It’s Polar Bear Week and today I’d like you to meet the newest 🐻‍❄️ to now call the Henry Vilas Zoo home….SIKU 😍 On Tuesday (4. Novemer) I headed to Madison […]

15.6.2025 by Michelle Rippey Who’s ready for Fri?! Looks like Boris has a 🐾 up! It was a cool & comfy Thur, so Boris was busy being….Boris😍 He’s 26, still shedding what’s left of his […]