The memory lane

9.10.2023 by Mervi Yesterday we received both good and sad news. Ewa has come from Orsa to England – to a wildlife park called Jimmy’s Farm in Wherstead, Ipswich. Even her daughter Miki arrived there […]

11. Oktober 2022 – Source: Zoo Schönbrunn, Photos by Evi from Tallinn Our nine-year-old polar bear suffered acute colic last week, which had to be treated surgically. The bear was then closely monitored by vets, […]

7.2.2022 – Source: Karlsruhe Zoo, Photos by MoniK Polar bear Blizzard at the Karlsruhe Zoo died on the 5th of February. The zoo keepers found him dead in the indoor enclosure, where he had been […]

27.12.2021 by Mervi, Source: Zoo Berlin, Photos by Monika aus Berlin Today we received the sad news from Berlin. Our beloved Katjuscha has crossed the Rainbow Bridge and is now wandering on the eternal ice […]

16.10.2021 – Source: The Ranua Wildlife Park We are extremely sorry to tell that we have lost Nord, the 16 year old polar bear male. Nord arrived to Ranua last february. Nord became very ill […]

5.10.2021 – Photos by Gudrun This time I want to show you some memories from the time when Giovanna was the guest star in the Berlin Zoo. Even though Giovanna immediately made it clear that […]

14.4.2021 – Source: The Leningrad Zoo, Photos by Micha Moroz On Tuesday, April 13, one of the oldest polar bears in the world died at the Leningrad Zoo. Uslada was 33 years old. This was […]

29.3.2021 by Molly Merrow We knew the day was coming. Little One had arthritis, and had lost weight. At 31, he was the oldest male polar bear in the U.S. He had lived a good […]

12.2.2021 by Molly Merrow A patient mother, a gentle bear. Olinka is being remember with much love. She died at Rotterdam Zoo on Tuesday, February 9, following a decline in her health in the past […]

9.2.2021 by Molly Merrow Beautiful Anana, 20 years old, was killed today by her mate Nuka in the Detroit Zoo. Anana had been in Detroit for the past year, but had been denned up for […]