My Polar Bear Friends and Friends of Polar Bears

Neil, almost 31, gets only slightly into the pool at Como Zoo   I paid a visit last week to Neil, who is the oldest male polar  bear in the ...

  Katjuscha Katjuscha It is the end of an era. The Berlin Zoo polar bear habitat's probably final resident, 37 year old Katjuscha, has p...

Snow Lily. Photos by Michelle Rippey Photos by Michelle Rippey Thanks to photographer Michelle Rippey, who frequently visits Snow Lily in Mi...

  It is rare for a polar bear to reach the age of 36, but Katjuscha of the Berlin Zoo is celebrating that milestone today. She is the oldest...