Discover the powerful brown bear of North America at the Columbus Zoo. Learn about their habitat, diet, and the behaviors that make them remarkable predators!

Meet the North American black bear at the Columbus Zoo. Discover their forest habitat, diverse diet, and incredible adaptability in the wild!

Immerse yourself in the world of polar bears at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Discover their unique adaptations and the challenges they face in the wild.

Feb 10, 2023 · The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is welcoming back a familiar face: Lee, a 23-year-old polar bear who had been living at the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky since 2020.

They are Kodiak (or Alaskan) brown bears, Alaska Peninsula brown bears, and grizzly bears. Fun fact: All grizzly bears are brown bears, but not all brown bears are grizzly bears! The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is home to two Alaskan brown bear brothers named Brutus and Buckeye.

Arrived at Columbus 9 February 2023 from Louisville Zoo, Kentucky, USA. Construction of the Polar Frontier exhibit began in August 2005, opening on 6 May 2010. The design is intended to prevent stereotypical behaviour via a complex and enriched environment. In addition to polar bears the exhibit also separately houses brown bears and arctic foxes.

Jun 27, 2024 · The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s Polar Bear Exhibit, known as “Polar Frontier,” is a 5,342 square meter (1.32 acre) habitat designed to resemble the tundra and taiga of the Arctic.

Jul 26, 2022 · Columbus Zoo’s polar bears Anana and Aurora (both adult females) are the stars of the award-winning Polar Frontier Exhibit. Guests can view the polar bears from aboveground (behind a chain-link fence), as well as from their pool while they’re swimming (via an acrylic tunnel and glass viewing area).

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a non-profit zoo located near Powell in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Ohio, United States, north of the city of Columbus. The land lies along the eastern banks of the O'Shaughnessy Reservoir on the Scioto River, at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Powell Road.

Feb 10, 2023 · The Columbus Zoo has been successful in its polar bear breeding program with a total of five surviving cubs born since the 2010 opening of the Polar Frontier region.