The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo said that a necropsy report found that the bear drowned after sustaining a “crushing injury” to his trachea Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has ...

CALGARY, Alberta (Gray News) – A polar bear at the Calgary Zoo died in a tragic accident while playing with his fellow polar bear companion, the zoo announced Tuesday. In a Facebook post, the zoo said ...

Zoo staff memorialized the well-known bear in a Facebook post. Baffin, a 7-year-old male, was roughhousing with 8-year-old Siku in a pond at the Calgary Zoo when the tragic event occurred. Siku ...

Baffin the polar bear was seven-years-old when his trachea was crushed while roughhousing with one of his penmates. Reading time 2 minutes The death of a polar bear at a Calgary zoo was due to horse ...