11.3.2010
Hello friends! The snow has melted away and they say it’s Spring. We haven’t noticed it because it’s been quite cold. The water in our pool is still ice cold so we enjoy swimming and fooling around in it.
10.3.2010 – Posted by Patricia Roberts
Joy mixed with shame. That is what the nursing staff felt at the birth of a baby elephant at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney. The chick was still three days earlier declared dead in the womb of the mother.
“While this news is incredible, the young elephant still has a long [...]
10.3.2010 – Source: Canadian Press, Posted by Dave
March 01, 2010
Research that suggests polar bears have evolved more quickly than previously believed is creating new questions about their adaptability as they face a warming environment.
Scientists at Penn State University studied DNA from a rare fossil found in Norway and determined that polar bears developed only about [...]
9.3.2010 - Source: Iltalehti, Finland
The 35 years old Phang Thong Khun, an Asian elephant, gave birth to the twins in the province Surin on Saturday morning on March 6. It took two hours for the babies to enter the world.
The ‘cutefantjes’ have no names yet.
Elephant twins are born very seldom and not many of them [...]
8.3.2010, Updated 14.00 - Source: Zoo Korkeasaari, Posted by Teddybärenmutti
A 13 years old wolverine managed to escape from his enclosure this morning in the Zoo Korkeasaari in Finland, near Helsinki.The snow made it easy for the wolverine to ‘hit the road’.
The female wolverine wasn’t staying in the same enclosure. The ‘fugitive’ isn’t dangerous to people, especially [...]
8.3.2010
Zum 39. Monats-Geburtstag wurde am 05.03.10 eine Lieferung in den Bärenhof gebracht. Das Foto vom letzten Eintrag hat nur eine kleine Auswahl gezeigt, es gab natürlich viel mehr…
7.3.2010 – Photos by ucumari
Willy is silly; and he has a lot to be silly about these days. This wasn’t always the case. Willy spent his cubhood in a circus. There wasn’t anything silly about those days.
6.3.2010 – Source: WWF
Since I’m a godmother for polar bears and pandas WWF sends me their newsletters and I found this article in the latest issue. What has been possible in Russia should also be possible in Iceland. There’s no need to shoot the poor polar bears looking for food and a decent life! If [...]
5.3.2010 – Photos by SylviaMicky
Yesterday it was right April-weather in Berlin. Day started with sheer sunshine and blue skies, which animated me to go to zoo immediately in the early morning. Daylong weather changed half-hourly. Sometimes there were darkest grey-black clouds with blue skies at the same time, approximately fifty-fifty. Within the six hours I [...]
5.3.2010 – by Wilbär (English, Deutsch), Original Ewa and Wilbär by Anders Björklund
Maybe some of you have read about Vasaloppet – a long distance ski race that takes place every year on the first Sunday of March. The whole week is filled with skiing events – there’s a race for children, for women only ‘tjejvasan’, ski [...]
