Polar Bears

Following a conversation of the Saint Louis Zoo’s new polar bear exhibit with its curator of mammals, Steve Bircher, St. Louis Public Radio science…

This Saturday, St. Louisans will get their first chance to see the new polar bear at the Saint Louis Zoo.The 2 1/2 year-old, 850-pound Kali arrived at the…

The Saint Louis Zoo is forging ahead with building a new, state-of-the-art polar bear exhibit.The 40,000-square-foot McDonnell Polar Bear Point will more…

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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 18, 2008: Hope, the sole polar bear at the St. Louis Zoo, is set to begin another summer of…