They remember the Tower Menagerie, London's earliest 'zoo', which operated from the 13th to the 19th century. One of its earliest captives was a "white bear", thought to be a polar bear.

In this article we’ll compare two different bears, and predict who would win in a fight: polar bear vs grizzly bear. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) in the winter snowdrift at Schönbrunn Zoo. Image via .

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Zoo is excited to announce the return of Polar Bear Days during February break. Happening from Feb. 17 to 21 those visiting the zoo will receive $5 off their ...

The zoo shared a video of sisters Nora and Amelia Grey — Portland’s beloved polar bear sibling duo — rustling around in the snow Thursday morning, and it’s just as cute as it sounds.

The zoo had its own "beary" special Valentine's Day with polar bears Qannik and Bo. The polar bears spent the day playing and enjoying a meal together. Qannik was rescued from Alaska's North ...

People plunge into freezing Lake Michigan during Chicago Polar Bear Club 24th annual Polar Plunge event at Oak Street Beach on Jan. 25, 2025. The event was sold out after selling 1,000 tickets.

LET’S GET THE PHONES RINGING OKAY. AND YOU KNOW WE TALK ABOUT THE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE AND HOW COLD THE WATER IS. BUT THIS IS SUCH A GREAT CAUSE. AND IT ALSO INSPIRES OTHER ATHLETES. IT DOES.

But this was no flimsy piece of kit: it had been carefully engineered to resist attack from even the largest and most powerful polar bear. At least, we hoped it would. No one wanted to see it ...

THE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS YOU RAISE AND DONATE FOR THE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE ACCOUNT FOR OVER 40% OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS MARYLAND, HELPING ATHLETES PLAY WITHOUT HAVING TO PAY.

Sitting inches from predators never fazed Gordon, 52, until one day when a huge polar bear decided to launch an attack on him. For the Daily Mail, Gordon recalled how she had been sniffing in his ...