The Calgary Zoo opened Wild Canada, what some have described as their largest project ever, on December 1, 2023.
Photos: Polar bears return to Calgary Zoo in $42 million Wild Canada renovation
I will return to this massive redevelopment, and the addition of iconic polar bears, later, but...
Hello, I am currently researching the history of Polar Bear Captivity in Australia which appears to date back to the late 1800's.
I have read other forums that provide some historical Taronga Zoo information, however am very keen to learn more about the following:
How PB's first came to...
Two polar bears have arrived at marineland from Nuremberg zoo, Flocke and Rasputin arrived 23rd April, and are to be installed in Europes only salt water pool.
Flocke ist gut angekommen
It may sound like an April Fool joke and I suppose at the end of the day that it actually could be, but I think not. There are plans to exhibit Polar Bears in Dubai. They will be amongst the exhibits kept in a wildlife sanctuary next to the proposed 'Ice Dubai'.
2010 was a good year for Manitoba, the Polar Bear Capital of the World.
Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo will once again be housing polar bears in the very near future. Here are some links to the (huge) $31 million dollar announcement.
Funding Announcement for Polar Bears at the Assiniboine...
Following on from the gorillas and elephants in Europe thread, time for the polar bears.
Marineland in Antibes is constructing a 3.5 million euro habitat for a pair of young polar bears, the female being the famous Flocke from Nuremburg zoo in Germany and the male coming from Russia.
A...
Polar World - The world's largest polar bear complex
After a few years absence the polar bears have returned to Sweden! Now in Orsa Bear Park.
Polar World in Orsa Bearpark (Orsa Björnpark) was inaugurated today. The big polar bear complex is stated to be the largest in the world with a total...
I've seen pictures of two different enclosures and more saying the enclosure is being renovated to house a different species. Does anyone know more about this? Do they still have polar bears and if not, what happened to them?