Gator, a very talkative bear cub from Hood Bay, asks around if someone has snacks. Monday, June 5, 2023. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) The Alaska Zoo is nearly at capacity for housing orphaned ...

Our director on a barrel. Don't look now Pat. I hope you are on good terms with the tigers Pat. I don't like the looks of this . Hang on Pat. Kunali delivers a left to the head. ....and just a little ...

The Alaska Zoo's newest resident is a tiny, orphaned black bear cub. Baby Taglu weighed less than five pounds when he was found alone in the northern Alaska wilderness. On May 8, he was flown from the ...

His roars won’t echo through the Alaska Zoo grounds anymore. Jake, the oldest known living brown bear in captivity, died with the help of his caretakers this week, according to officials at the ...

In this undated photo, provided by the Alaska Zoo, is an alpaca named Caesar at the zoo in Anchorage, Alaska. A wild brown bear tunneled under perimeter fencing and killed a popular alpaca at the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An orphaned polar bear, found roaming alone in the Prudhoe Bay area of Alaska, has been taken in by the Alaska Zoo. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it was notified about ...

A polar bear cub found alone near a populated area in Alaska has been captured by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and sent to the Alaska Zoo after showing signs of being comfortable around humans.

A small black bear paid a visit to the Alaska Zoo in South Anchorage Wednesday morning, delaying the zoo’s opening. According to Patrick Lampi, executive director of the zoo, the bear was spotted ...

It was a wild race, but in the end, the bear made a stunning comeback for victory. After trailing much of the election, Ahpun (ah-POON') the polar bear fended off a spirited campaign by Denali the ...

Wildlife officials found the cub roaming around the Prudhoe Bay area of Alaska alone and witnessed the solar bear exhibiting comfort around humans A polar bear cub found alone near a populated area in ...