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The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed Lee, an 18-year-old male polar bear, who arrived from the Denver Zoo late yesterday afternoon to breed with twin sisters. Skip to content.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium team members are looking forward to welcoming Lee, an 18 year old male polar bear, who will be arriving from Denver Zoo later this fall. Skip to content.
Polar bears -- especially the marginal individuals like some sub-adult males -- could adapt to changes in ice and the ability to hunt seals by eating snow goose eggs.
An adult male polar bear typically weighs between 775 and 1,200 pounds (351 to 544 kilograms), or the weight of about five to seven men. The largest polar bear ever recorded was a male weighing ...
It’s International Polar Bear today, so if you live within shouting distance of the Arctic Circle, hug the closest polar bear. (Actually do not do that—an adult male polar bear is nearly half ...
Polar bear cubs in Alaska’s Beaufort Sea are much less ... "Such changes in physical stature may suggest different impacts of reduced summer sea ice on adult male and female polar bears," the ...
POWELL, Ohio - The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is celebrating the arrival of an 18-year-old male polar bear from Denver. Lee arrived at the zoo on Wednesday and traveled with an animal care team to ...
It’s been five years since the Kansas City Zoo said goodbye to its male polar bear, Nikita, but now, the zoo is preparing to welcome a new, and very big, boy!Zoo officials said Nuniq (pronounced ...
Kulu is also helping polar bear researchers test out a new tracking device. Scientists can't put tracking collars on adult male polar bears because their necks are as wide as their heads.