Pat Waldron's reports
Sisu’s imitations in September
22.9.2025 – Photos by Pat Waldron Terve! Hello! The Autumn is here but the weather is still very warm. I love to take walkabouts in my enclosure but walking alone can be quite boring in […]
Articles by Mervi Niemenmaa
Michelle Rippey
Brian, Chinook and mama Ronnie
21.9.2025 by Michelle Rippey Again I had the great pleasure of visitin my bear friends in the Milwakee County Zoo. With my furry friends I wish you all a beautiful day! ✌️❤️&🐻 Just blow, Brian! […]
Christmas, Easter and Special Days
Nostalgie – Fiete’s Octobear Surprise
20.9.2025 – English /Deutsch, Übersetzung von Bärgit, This story was first published 23.9.2016 It’s time for the October Fest in Munich again (20th of September – 5th of October) so here’s some nostalgie from the […]
Rebecca Roth's column
Chilling time with Mika and Nuka
19.9.2025 – Photos by Rebecca Roth All polar bears love to swim and play in the water. Mika and Nuka are no exceptions. Nuka saw a big ball in the water … … and, naturally, […]
Tallinn
Skadi and Kaja in a playing mood
18.9.2025 – Photos by Imbi Taniel, Inari Leiman and Tiiu Ramst When our excellent photograpers Imbi, Inari and Tiiu visited the Tallinn Zoo they found Skadi and Kaja in a real playing mood. One of […]
Pat Waldron's reports
Diego, Brunhilda & Co at Jimmy’s Farm
16.9.2025 by Pat Waldron During my visit on the 19th of August I didn’t only see polar bears but many other sweet animals in this fantastic park. My first time seeing the zebra in this […]
Novosibirsk
Belka & Strelka are waiting for a new season
15.9.2025 – Photos by Arkadi Laptenko and Sergej Iltjakov The Summer has been very hot in Novosibirsk so Belka and Strelka are quite happy now that the temperatures are more BEARable. No doubt the visitors […]
Gisela's column
Rostock girls waiting for the Fall
13.9.2025 by Gisela Hentschel The three polar bear ladies in the Rostock Zoo are enjoying the late Summer and looking forward to the first signs of the Fall. Noria sat totally relaxed on the large […]
The memory lane
Sonja’s Hommage an Hope
12.9.2025 by Sonja Nimax Liebe Hope, 2015 habe ich dich zum ersten Mal gesehen im Marineland. Seitdem haben wir dich jeden Tag in unseren Urlauben besucht. Wir haben Stunden bei dir verbracht, dir beim Spielen, […]
The memory lane
Hope in our loving memory
11.9.2025 by Mervi, Photos by MoniK and Pat Waldron The news of Hope’s death came as a gigantic chock to us all. For me personally it’s a terrible loss. Three of the polar bears that […]