Where is klondike the polar bear

Polar bears in the wild don't typically live past In the Facebook announcement, the zoo said that in addition to the joy Klondike brought staff and visitors over the years, she served as "an important ambassador to wild polar bears, who are increasingly threatened by climate change and resulting shrinkage of polar ice.

We hope she has inspired many to make commitments in their daily lives to reduce energy and water use, which will contribute to efforts to slow climate change. Contact Jason Wells at jason. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here. Skip to content Share Icon. Facebook Logo. Link Icon. Philadelphia Zoo's Klondike the polar bear dies.

Klondike was born at the Bronx Zoo in November Published Oct.