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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…

February 18, 2009

GoErie.com: Weather plays havoc on sports

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A story in USA Today reports that a polar bear from Madison, Wisc., is being brought to Buffalo, where the veterinarians hope to mate the bears. They expect to know by late summer or early fall if the plan works.

January 1, 1970

World's oldest polar bear dies in zoo- VIDEO – Care2 News Network

The Indianapolis Zoo said the oldest living polar bear known to scientists was put down Wednesday after a health condition prevented the 35-year-old bear from being able to stand up. A press release from the zoo said veterinarians …

St. Louis Zoo Replaces Dead Polar Bears with Electronic Prox

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If you’ll recall, the zoo hasn’t had much luck keeping polar bears in recent years. The zoo’s last polar bear, Hope, was euthanized in April when veterinarians found it had cancer. In May 2005 another polar bear, named Churchill, …

St. Louis Zoo Replaces Dead Polar Bears with Electronic Prox

Filed under: Main Content — Tags: , , , , , , , — Polar Bears @ 9:59 am

If you’ll recall, the zoo hasn’t had much luck keeping polar bears in recent years. The zoo’s last polar bear, Hope, was euthanized in April when veterinarians found it had cancer. In May 2005 another polar bear, named Churchill, …

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