Debby, the world's oldest polar bear, orphaned as a cub in the cold Russian north and raised in captivity, has died aged 42 after thrilling millions of visitors to a Canadian zoo. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago tags oldest polar bear dies canadian zoo |
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Bear Planet is fabulous site (better to say planet) about bears, wild predators, that covers all aspects and attributes for all species of bears with a lot informations and some beautiful and unique cubs photos. You will find all species of bears including Polar Bear along with Grizzly, Brown Bear, Kodiak, Big Bear, American Black bear, Asiatic black bear, Malayan Sun Bear, Sloth Bear, Spectacled ... read full post picked by sharoncreech 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
A polar bear named Debby is, at 40, officially the oldest polar bear in the world. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
This bear wants to be friends. 3 comments edit related share science(Or it's very hungry - if you're ever in that circumstance, best not to wait to find out) NB - Butler Polar Bear pictured not bear from story, picked by pocksucket 2 years ago |
The amazing images show a polar bear feasting on the remains of dead whale. 0 comments edit related share plime.comResting happily on the mammal, the bear - facing a heavy meal- appears to sensibly be sharing his meaty find with a flock of seagulls. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago |
This is counter-intuitive advice. The Ranger says to walk around shouting, 'Hey, Bear, hey bear!' If you were a bear, wouldn't you think you're being called? picked by myrthachang 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Graphic footage of the first polar bear seen in Iceland in 20 years being shot dead by police has been posted on the internet. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 12 comments edit related share science |
Together with the Kodiak bear, polar bears are the largest land animal. Adult males usually weigh between 350 kg and 680 kg (780–1,500 lb) and reach a length of 2.5 m to 3 m (7.9–9.8 ft). Adult females are roughly half that size and weigh between 150 kg and 250 kg (330–550 lb), measuring 1.8 m to 2.5 m (5.9–7.9 ft) in length. Pregnant females, however, can weigh as much as ... read full post picked by Bornbad 3 months ago 5 comments edit related share world |
Handlers at Berlin Zoo are facing criticism from animal rights activists for rearing a polar bear cub. picked by suebe 3 years ago 6 comments edit related share world |
The world's oldest person, who celebrated her 115th birthday with congratulations from Barack Obama, has died picked by ruthstark 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
On June 20 Guinness World Records had announced that Mr Allingham, who celebrated his 113th birthday on June 6, became the world's oldest man after the previous incumbent, Tomoji Tanabe, died in his sleep at his home in Japan, also at the age of 113. picked by kakana 5 months ago 7 comments edit related share world |
DNA analysis has confirmed that this was the first cross-breed between two bear types found in the wild; a polar bear and a grizzly. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 8 comments edit related share science |
Tell people not to think of a white bear for five minutes, and chances are they won’t be able to get polar bears out of their heads. picked by goldy 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share weird |
The surviving pages of the world's oldest Christian Bible have been reunited — digitally. 0 comments edit related share technology"(The book) offers a window into the development of early Christianity and firsthand evidence of how the text of the Bible was transmitted from generation to generation," said Scot McKendrick, head of Western manuscripts at the British Library. picked by Bingo 5 months ago |
World War I veteran Henry Allingham is the world's oldest man following the death of a 113-year-old in Japan, Guinness World Records has confirmed. 1 comments edit related share world*get off my lawn* picked by bornbad 6 months ago |
Three students expelled for making a movie in which evil teddy bears attack a teacher picked by smarty1052 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Polar bears respond with something about frigid water temperatures. picked by Alton 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Tomoji Tanabe, the world's oldest man, died in his sleep at his home in southern Japan on Friday, a city official said. He was 113. 3 comments edit related share plime.com"He died peacefully. His family members were with him," said Junko Nakao, a city official in Miyakonojo on Japan's southern island of Kyushu. Tanabe died of heart failure, she said. picked by bingo 6 months ago |
He's only 15 weeks old, but the Berlin Zoo's impossibly cute polar bear cub Knut already has become a sought-after media star in his home city with his own TV show and video podcast, a photo shoot with Annie Leibovitz and a long-awaited public debut scheduled in the coming days. 1 comments edit related share scienceUpdate to earlier story about Berlin Zoo picked by suebe 3 years ago |
A woman thought to be the world's oldest person at 130 has died after slipping on the bathroom floor of her new flat. picked by bornbad 7 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
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