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Lazy Polar Bear Just Wants to Chill Out

Donald Deane — Fri, 25 May 2012 17:22:01 +0000

It's always amusing when animals display human traits. But this polar bear filmed in the wild is something else altogether. In fact, as he stretches and yawns while reclining on a bed of kelp, he strikes us more like the polar bear version of Al Bundy.

Polar Bear Cub Anori Is The New Knut

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:00:46 +0000

Remember Knut, the polar bear cub who charmed Germany and then the world in 2006? Well, if you thought that little furball was cute, wait until you get a load of his half-sister Anori. Born to the same father as most famous polar bear we’ve ever known, the almost three-month old Anori made her debut [...]

Siku the Orphaned Polar Bear Cub Enjoys His First Snowfall [PHOTOS]

Donald Deane — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:44:58 +0000

During our travels across the internet, we’ve seen baby animals romping in the snow before. But nothing can compare to orphaned polar bear cub Siku as he enjoys his first snowfall. Since his mother couldn’t produce enough milk to sustain him, Siku is currently being hand-raised by zookeepers at the Scandinavian Wildlife Park in Denmark. As [...]

Coke Super Bowl 2012 Commercial Features Polar Bear Football [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:24:27 +0000

Coke's Polar bear mascots have some fun in one of the beverage giant's Super Bowl ads this year. In the spot, which will run in the second quarter, the lovable animated beasts are having a Super Bowl party, drinking coke of course. When one bear tosses a bottle of the sweet stuff to another, that bear's attempts to catch it causes trouble.

Twin Polar Bear Cubs Are an Adorable Way to Ring In the New Year [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:07:28 +0000

In Dalian City, China, two precious twin polar bear cubs met their adoring public for the very first time. Aww! The two-month old male cubs were born on Oct. 14 and made their debut on New Year’s Day at an aquarium in Northeastern China. The cubs are the offspring of two polar bears given to [...]

Siku the Orphaned Polar Bear Cub Is Too Cute for Words [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:54:14 +0000

Attention lovers of adorable and aficionados of cute: We may have found a polar bear that could rival Knut on the “Awww-dometer.” An almost impossibly precious one-month old polar bear named Siku is being hand-raised by three zookeepers at the Scandinavian Wildlife Park in Denmark after his mother failed to produce enough milk to feed him. The seven-pound [...]

Brave Animal Trainer Cuddles With Cute, Potentially Deadly Polar Bear [PHOTOS]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:39:01 +0000

Animal trainer Mark Abbot Dumas claims that he is the only man in the world who can touch a polar bear. Don’t believe him? Check out this series of photos co-staring his furry 16-year-old arctic sidekick Agee. Dumas has been working with bears for 40 years, and credits his experience for allowing him to read [...]