ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Zoo officials say a new $11 million grizzly bear exhibit is expected to open in September.

The St. Louis Zoo has launched a new conservation initiative that will help support research, fieldwork, and outreach for wild polar bears and the people living amongst them.

ST. LOUIS – The bare truth of life is that sometimes good neighbors move. The Saint Louis Zoo announced Wednesday that they have exchanged one of their long-time resident polar bears for young ...

Kali arrived at the Saint Louis Zoo in 2015 after being orphaned in the wild. He was the original resident of Polar Bear Point when it opened on June 6, 2015.

Kallik and Kallu: The twin polar bear brothers are the newest residents of the St. Louis Zoo, making their debut Tuesday, the zoo posted on social media. The zoo revealed on its X that these 2 ...

New twin polar bears Kallik and Kalu were seen for the first time by the public on March 25, 2025 at the St. Louis Zoo, swapping previous bear Kali with the Toledo Zoo to breed.

St. Louis Zoo officials have previously said staff members go through regular training to prevent and deal with potential animal escapes. They perform three or four emergency drills a year.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo is shipping its 26-year-old female polar bear Crystal with a new boo from St. Louis as part of a conservation effort for the species. The zoo has welcomed the 12 ...

Kali – the orphaned polar bear from the Buffalo Zoo – was delivered safely Tuesday to his posh new home at the St. Louis Zoo courtesy of the express shipping service, which donated the ...

In exchange for Kali, the Saint Louis Zoo received Crystal’s twin son polar bears, Kallu and Kallik—whose names mean thunder and lightning, respectively—who were born in November 2022.