A Polar Bear at the Cincinnati Zoo Escaped Today but Everything's Fine
A polar bear named Berit escaped its containment area at the Cincinnati Zoo on Wednesday afternoon. People were anxious for a few moments, but everything’s fine!!
I'll Do Anything for This Baby Polar Bear
The video above shows a five-week-old little polar bear baby dreaming. I would throw myself on a bomb if it meant saving her.
Help Name the Polar Bear Cub at the Toronto Zoo!
The only surviving polar bear cub can now be seen by the public (BRB, planning a trip to the zoo) and needs a name!
TGIF: Show Us Your Squee!
The little polar bear cub born at the Buffalo Zoo back in November has been out and about lately! In this video, she goes on an outdoor romp, playing in the snow. The clip is ten minutes long, but there's lots of adorable running around starting at 3:29 and when she gets a belly rub at 4:22 you will squee your head…
Happy Hump Day!
It's not officially winter yet, but for this guy, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Official caption:
Hilarious Polar Bear Pillow Pets You on the Head to Keep You From Snoring
Who knew the cure for snoring would be so adorable? Well, maybe adorable is not exactly the right word. Eerily cute, maybe? Or just plain strange. Either way, meet "Jukusui-kun" (meaning "Deep Sleep") the polar-bear-shaped robot that was designed by a Japanese professor to help people with sleep apnea stop snoring.…
The World's Most Adorable Polar Bear Cub Has World's Most Adorable Belly
Today, in a special North Pole edition of the internet's most adorable animals, we have an astonishingly sweet polar bear cub. His name is Siku, and he is being hand-raised at a zoo in Denmark because his mother couldn't produce milk for him. He's only a month old and, thus, needs 24-hour care. Luckily, he has a…
Happy Hump Day!
Walker the polar bear plays with a hard hat on his third birthday at the Highland Wildlife Park on December 7, 2011 in Kingussie, Scotland. Walker was born in Rhenen Zoo in Holland on 7th December 2008. He came to live at the Highland Wildlife Park after his aunt, Freedom, became pregnant and needed to retire to her…
Grin And Polar Bear It
Brooklyn, January 1: Standing with other bathers, Juana Cullen, second from left, raises her arms as she celebrates her first time taking part in the Coney Island Polar Bear's Annual New Year's Day Swim.
Happy Hump Day!
[Moscow, July 21. A polar bear swims in the cooling waters of Moscow Zoo. A heat wave hit central Russia breaking temperature records going higher than 30 C (86 F) for the last two weeks. Image via AP]
PETA Calls For Knut's Castration
The German chapter of PETA wants to remove Knut's nuts! The animal rights group warns that if Knut is allowed to mate with his live-in cousin Gianna, he could threaten the gene pool and risk "incest depression." [Sydney Morning Herald]
Blue Screen
[Tokyo, December 22. Image via Getty.]
Cold Shoulder
[Rotterdam, December 20. Image via Getty.]
Making A Buck Off Knut
The son of the late German zookeeper who cared for Knut the polar bear is selling his father's possessions on eBay.
Lend Me Your Paw
Who would have thought that a paw could be such a pick-me-up? Check out the precious paw pads of Wildbaer, the youngest polar bear at the Stuttgart Zoo in Germany. [BWE]
The Bear Market
You really know times are tough when even the world's cutest polar bear doesn't have any job security. Knut the polar bear literally wallowed in the dirt today after officials from the Berlin Zoo announced that they could no longer afford to keep him. Naturally, Berliners are outraged and 21,000 of the city's dwellers…
Girl Finds Treasure In Richard Simmons Tape • Polar Bear Finally Moved Out Of Moat
• An 11-year-old girl in Hawaii found $1,000 hidden in a
Richard Simmons tape while she was browsing through videos at a thrift store, which she immediately gave to the store manager. • A six-foot tall Lego man has Brighton Beach in England. • South Korea's highest court an adultery law on Thursday that can send…
Polar Bear Still Stuck In Milwaukee Moat • Swedes Criticize Gender Roles In Lego Catalog
• Zookeepers at the Milwaukee County Zoo are attempting to
lure Zero the polar bear out of the moat surrounding his habitat after he fell in the moat on October 13. • A Wisconsin man needed in his head after his wife tied him to the bed and pummeled him with a dumbbell on Monday night after he refused to lower his…
Knut Zookeeper Found Dead • Cloistered Spanish Nuns Start Cooking Show
• Thomas Doerflein, the German zookeeper who cared for Knut, was
found dead in his Berlin apartment today. He was 44. • Baleka Mbete may become the after the forced resignation of Thabo Mbeki and before the installment of future South African President Jacob Zuma who cannot take over the country just yet because he…
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