A polar bear at the Tulsa Zoo was euthanized after fighting kidney disease. Zoo officials say the 23-year-old bear, named Kavek, died Thursday. The bear had been treated for the illness since December. …
May 17, 2009
April 3, 2009
After polar bear dies, St. Louis Zoo says rash of deaths "n …
It seems to be happening too often recently: The death of another high-profile animal at the St. Louis Zoo. On Tuesday, the zoo revealed its only polar bear had died. The 23-year-old polar bear, named Hope, was euthanized Monday after.
March 31, 2009
St. Louis Zoo's last polar bear dies
Mar. 31–The St. Louis Zoo’s lone polar bear has died.The bear known as ‘Hope’ was euthanized Monday after veterinarians discovered she had a grapefruit-sized tumor on her liver.Hope was 23 1/2…