俄勒冈动物园将北极熊诺拉送去威斯康星进行繁殖,Kallik从圣路易斯抵达。 Oregon Zoo sends polar bear Nora to Wisconsin for breeding; Kallik arrives from St. Louis.

俄勒冈动物园正在将北极熊诺拉迁至威斯康星州的亨利维拉斯动物园, The Oregon Zoo is relocating polar bear Nora to Wisconsin’s Henry Vilas Zoo as part of a national conservation effort to support a genetically diverse polar bear population. 诺拉,一个9岁的女性, 将加入熊贝瑞特, 并可能繁殖。 Nora, a 9-year-old female, will join bear Berit and potentially breed. 2022年出生于托莱多动物园的700磅男性Kallik将在今年秋天晚些时候从圣路易斯动物园抵达。 In her place, 700-pound male Kallik, born in 2022 at the Toledo Zoo, will arrive from the St. Louis Zoo later this fall. 该运动是北极熊人口联盟的一部分,该联盟是一个由AZA认证的动物园组成的网络,致力于在气候变化威胁下维持该物种的生存。 The move is part of the Polar Bear Population Alliance, a network of AZA-accredited zoos working to sustain the species amid threats from climate change. 北极熊被列在美国威胁之下 Polar bears are listed as threatened under the U.S. 《濒危物种法》,原因是北极海冰减少。 Endangered Species Act due to shrinking Arctic sea ice. 俄勒冈动物园新的极地通道展览继续支持养护目标,而Kallik预计将在未来的繁殖计划中发挥一定作用。 The Oregon Zoo’s new Polar Passage exhibit continues to support conservation goals, with Kallik expected to play a role in future breeding programs.