Polar Bear - North Carolina Zoo
Visit our polar bears at the Zoo's Rocky Coast. Learn more about reproduction in polar bears. The black skin of the polar bear helps them absorb whatever heat is available. Fur on the bottom of the feet provide additional traction on the snow and …
North Carolina Zoo mourns the loss of polar bear Payton
Oct 26, 2023 · The North Carolina Zoo staff and animal care team are devastated by the loss of this beloved polar bear. Payton was being transferred to the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky as part of a polar bear breeding partnership.
Payton's New Place - North Carolina Zoo Welcomes New Polar Bear
Jan 22, 2021 · The North Carolina Zoo welcomes its newest resident, a 1,000-pound male polar bear, as part of its breeding efforts. The Zoo is hopeful the addition to the polar bear family will result in new offspring.
North Carolina Zoo reports death of male polar bear Payton
Oct 26, 2023 · The NC Zoo reported Thursday that Payton, its beloved, 1,000-pound male polar bear, died on Wednesday, just short of his 20th birthday. Payton was traveling to the zoo in Louisville, Ky., for a...
NC Zoo polar bear dies on breeding trip, grief counselor brought …
Oct 26, 2023 · ASHEBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina Zoo is bringing in a grief counselor as their staff mourns the loss of their favorite male polar bear, the zoo said Thursday. Zoo officials said the male polar bear, named Payton, passed away Wednesday after he was found unresponsive during a breeding trip.
NC Zoo mourns loss of Payton the polar bear - WRAL
Oct 27, 2023 · Payton died while he was being transferred to the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky for a polar bear breeding partnership. During the trip, the North Carolina Zoo care team found Payton unresponsive. He...
Polar bear dies at the North Carolina Zoo - FOX8 WGHP
Oct 26, 2023 · ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo is mourning the loss of Payton the polar bear after he passed away on Wednesday. Payton was in the process of being transferred to the Lousiville...
North Carolina Zoo polar bear dies during transport to Kentucky
Oct 27, 2023 · ASHEBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Zoo announced the death of one of its polar bears Thursday. According to the zoo, Payton, who was brought to the zoo in 2021, was being...
North Carolina Zoo mourns the loss of polar bear Payton | NC DNCR - NC…
Oct 26, 2023 · The North Carolina Zoo is deeply saddened to announce the loss of male polar bear Payton on Oct. 25. The North Carolina Zoo staff and animal care team are devastated by the loss of this beloved polar bear.
North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro mourns polar bear - WXII …
Oct 27, 2023 · The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro announced their male polar bear, Payton, died on Oct. 25.