Wien/Vienna

15.2.2020 – Photos by Jutta Kirchner This year the Valentine’s Day was a very special day in the Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna. Nora presented her – and Ranzo’s – baby bear to the visitors for […]

27.11.2019 von Jola Belik When Jola visited Ranzo Nora had already given birth to a cub on the 9th of November. When I look at the photos it looks like Ranzo knows something special has […]

7.10.2019 by Evi from Tallinn I visited NORA & RANZO in the second week of September. It was still quite warm in Vienna – +23 … +27 degrees. My fluffy friends didn’t show themselves very […]

10.6.2019 by Evi from Tallinn The 7th of June was a very hot day in Vienna – 29°C! However, it didn’t prevent Nora and Ranzo acting like movie stars. They were filmed for ads for […]

3.3.2019 – Photos by Jutta Kirchner Nora and Ranzo in the Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna are doing fine and enjoy each other’s company both on the ground and in the water. Thanks to Jutta Kirchner’s […]

10.1.2019 by Evi from Tallinn I visited Tiergarten Schönbrunn in early January and found Nora very active …. ….. while Ranzo prefered to be inactive. Ranzo seems to be thinking ‘Where does she get all […]

14.12.2018 – Photos by Jutta Kirchner Black tyres are popular toys for polar bears in the zoos and, of course, even Ranzo and Nora in Vienna love this special toy. Ranzo seems to be doing […]

8.11.2018 by Evi from Tallinn The bears of the Tallinn Zoo have always loved to play with all kinds of pipes. When Nora was a small bear, her big favorites were 2 coarse short drainage […]

12.10.2018 by Evi from Tallinn On September 27th, I flew to Vienna again to visit “my” cute polar bear lady Nora. My third meeting with the polar bears in Vienna was very different compared to […]

27.9.2018 by Evi from Tallinn Because Nora didn’t have a large pool in Tallinn, but only a small one – like a bath – she initially feared a bit of diving in a deep pool […]