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Healthy polar bear cub makes debut in Toronto

Feb 4th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured articles

4.2.2012 – Posted by Dave, Source: Press release, Toronto Zoo, Photos: Ken Ardill, Toronto Zoo Volunteer February 3, 2012 Toronto, Ontario: After a precarious start to life, the Toronto Zoo today introduced a very special member of the Zoo’s wildlife family, the now 3 ½ month old male polar bear cub. This energetic young cub [...]



Die tobenden und spielenden Golden Girls

Feb 3rd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured articles

3.2.2012 von SpreewaldMarion Der dritte Tag hintereinander im Zoo und endlich habe ich die tobenden und spielen GG´s gesehen. Sie mussten zur Fütterung gerufen werden, kamen in Zeitlupe runter und frassen auch in Zeitlupe. Dann flanierten sie im Graben, Nancy suchte sich einen Sonnenplatz an der Scheibe und Tosca und Kati legten los. Es wurde [...]



Memories from the white, bright days

Feb 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Lead articles

3.2.2012 – by Mervi, Photos by Monika aus Berlin
Now that the Siberian cold had reached almost the whole Europe it’s inevitable that my thoughts go to our polar bear friends – especially to a certain magic bear that no longer is physically with us. However, we all have so many wonderful memories of him that we still can feel his presence very stongly.



Familie Glückchen

Feb 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Teddybärenmutti's column

3.2.2012
Gewidmet an Tante Annemarie, Tante Mervi und Onkel Vesa.
Geschrieben von Herr Dipl. Ing. Dr in Wärme, Strom und Leitungen, ein Bisle Hilfe von TBM.



Ein weiterer schöner Wintertag und eine agile Katjuscha

Feb 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: What's up in the Berlin Zoo

2.2.2012 von SylviaMicky
Auch heute war es sehr kalt aber sonnig in Berlin. Vor dem Frühstück standen Tosca und Nancy auf der linken Insel. Tosca lief ein wenig. Die Bärinnen wurden heute an der Scheibe gefüttert, so dass man einen nahen Blick auf sie hatte.



Knut in January 2010

Feb 1st, 2012 | By | Category: The Memory Lane

1.2.2012 – By Mervi, Photos by LeenaP
When I woke up this morning and looked out I saw snow flakes dancing in the air. They made me think of our beautiful white bear boy Knuti and remember how much he enjoyed the snow – especially when Giovanna was there to fool around with him.



Walker enjoys the bachelor life style

Feb 1st, 2012 | By | Category: Clips from readers

1.2.2012 – Posted by Crissi, Source: Mail Online, Photos by Andrew Milligan und Tony Marsh
How much fun can you have with a hard hat? Just ask the lonely polar bear! You’d be amazed how much entertainment a polar bear can get out of a simple hard hat.



Baatar and Shan – the snowleopards in Orsa

Feb 1st, 2012 | By | Category: Featured articles

1.2.2012 – Photos by Anders Björklund, Orsa Grönklitt There are two snow leopards in Orsa: Baatar, a female born in 2008, came in May 2011 from a zoo in Spain and Shan, a male born in 2010 who came to Orsa in November 2011 from a zoo in France. Some facts about snowleopard – Phantera [...]



Super Vormittag mit super gelaunten Eisbären (mit video)

Jan 31st, 2012 | By | Category: What's up in the Berlin Zoo

31.1.2012 von Monika aus Berlin
Bei diesem Traumwetter musste ich heute einfach in den Zoo gehen. Und es hat sich gelohnt. Tosca, Nancy und Katjuscha waren schon munter. Sie waren heute alle Drei super drauf.



Greetings from Venus’ and the cubbie’s den

Jan 30th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured articles

30.1.2012 – Posted by Mervi, Source: Ranua Zoo The cub is now almost two months old and mother’s milkbar keeps the hunger away. The baby is gaining weight about 100 grams a day! With a well filled belly it’s good to sleep in mom’s arms. Producing milk is, of course, very energy consuming for Venus. [...]