灰熊艾尔斯16岁于2025年12月18日在孟菲斯动物园死亡,尽管得到了照顾,但突然衰退. Grizzly bear Else, 16, died at Memphis Zoo on Dec. 18, 2025, after sudden decline despite care.

2025年12月18日, 孟菲斯动物园宣布灰熊Else死亡, The Memphis Zoo announced on December 18, 2025, the death of grizzly bear Else, a 16-year-old female who died after a sudden health decline despite intensive care. 2009年1月出生于怀俄明州,当母亲在一次徒步旅行中遇害时,她是三个孤儿之一。 Born in Wyoming in January 2009, she was one of three cubs orphaned when their mother was killed in a hiker encounter. 2009年7月,她与育空和科奇斯两兄弟一起抵达动物园。 She arrived at the zoo with her brothers Yukon and Cochise in July 2009. 动物园形容她聪明、自大和甜美 指出她和Cochise兄弟关系密切 The zoo described her as smart, sassy, and sweet, noting her close bond with brother Cochise. Else的逝世为工作人员和访客所哀悼,动物园为她的遗产而敬重。 Else’s passing was mourned by staff and visitors, with the zoo honoring her legacy.