After nearly 20 years at Bear Hollow Zoo, DJ, a 22-year-old American black bear, was humanely euthanized on Friday morning. He received palliative care after several medical diagnoses.

ATHENS, Ga. — A long-time ursine resident of the Bear Hollow Zoo in Athens has died. DJ, an American Black Bear, was put to sleep Friday morning by veterinary staff at the age of 22.

Bear Hollow Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic residents. DJ, a 22-year-old American black bear who spent nearly two decades at the Athens-based zoo, was humanely euthanized on ...

The 20-year-old bear walked through an unlocked gate at the West Orange zoo and was discovered by staff in less than five minutes, according to a statement issued zoo officials. Jelly didn’t get ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pavel, the Indianapolis Zoo’s male Amur tiger, has died. Tuesday, after days of lethargic symptoms and a significant decrease in appetite, the Indianapolis Zoo humanely ...

Pavel, the Indianapolis Zoo's male Amur tiger, died May 27, 2025. He was 18 years old. You may know the Amur tiger by its former name: the Siberian tiger. There are fewer than 500 left in the wild.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo says its male Amur tiger, Pavel, has died at 18 years old. According to a May 27 post on the zoo's social media, "Pavel had become noticeably lethargic and ...

SEATTLE — A 20-year-old sloth bear at the Woodland Park Zoo has died, zoo officials announced on Friday. Tasha, a female sloth bear, was euthanized after veterinarians found she had cancer ...

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Chaska, a 15-year-old female Andean bear, will be moving from the Salisbury Zoo to the Alexandria Zoo in early May. Chaska has been at the Salisbury Zoo for 12 years and is the mother of four cubs.