The San Diego Zoo has responded to a viral video of a polar bear that was drooling, panting, and appeared lethargic in its enclosure. The reason why might be surprising.

We are so lucky here in San Diego to get to view three polar bears on any given day at the San Diego Zoo. Behind the safety of glass, we can watch the 1,100-pound Kalluk with his sister Tatqiq .

Akel has been with the San Diego Zoo since 2002, when he joined the polar bear team. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance An artist rendering of the San Diego Zoo's 2024 Rose Parade float.

The waning days of winter. Polar bear mothers in the Arctic generally give birth in early January around the start of the new year.The cubs are born completely blind, do not have their signature ...