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The latest in my line of creations, this one is situated in Island, at the rim of the Arctic circle, and thus the zoo has had to accomodate its collection to the climatic conditions. Some of the notable indoor enclosures offer a "see-through" view on the map. Species list in the description.

Does Any one have any history of the bears at The John Ball Zoo In Grand Rapids Mi? I have been attending the zoo for 50 years and remember the bears but can not find a history of the bears. Please help.

The polar bears in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark, during a feeding session. September 2006

The exhibit for polar bears in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark. It opened in 1999, and is quite bigger than what can be seen on this photo. June 2005

View of the snowleopard enclosure and some of the visitor area at Kolmården. This is a former polar bear enclosure (they moved in 2005 if I remember correctly). Picture taken: 4th October 2008

I have just recieved information about the newest project in Copenhagen Zoo. This will be called The Arctic Ring and focus on the wildlife found in Greenland. For those of you who don't know it, Greenland is still a part of Denmark. The exhibit will feature polar bears as the main...

The old polar bear enclosure

This is the largest enclosure they have for polar bears. It also has under water view. (sorry for the reflection)

Cincinnati Zoo's Polar Bear exhibit. Photo Taken January 2006.

Photo Taken January 2006.

I believe the last polar bear Chester had, taken at some point in the 1990's

Arctic wolf pup that resides at A Wolf Adventure called Eco Soul Journey (born may 07)

Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) Nanook and Nija, August 1981. Nija drowned a few months later having become trapped under the ice.

In the 70 years Auckland Zoo exhibited Polar Bears, this cub Chimo was the only one to survive to adulthood... This photo is from the 1960s and shows him with his mother Natasha... This photo was sourced from the book: A Tiger by the Tail by Derek Wood...

This exhibit was one of the originals at the zoo... Note the low wall which at least one Polar Bear escaped out of and was shot... This photo was sourced from the book: A Tiger by the Tail by Derek Wood...

This is one of the original exhibits at the zoo... It was open for approximately 70 years and in that time only 1 cub survived to adulthood... Note the low fence which at least one bear escaped out of and was shot... It was later raised... One patron was also talked out of jumping into the...

The polar bear exhibit in Copenhagen is part of the old bear caves. It was recently expanded a little outside of the picture, but the plan is to built a brand new enclosure for the bears sometime between 2008-2010. Taken in Copenhagen Zoo, 2006.

Zoom Erlebniswelt ,Gelsenkirchen, Germany , July 15th ,2007 ; polar bear enclosure in the Alaska part.