ABILENE - One of the two American black bears at the Abilene Zoo died after apparently choking on a piece of meat. Boo Boo's body was found last week, 30 minutes after the bears were fed. Once the ...

Unmanageable pain from arthritis prompted the Abilene Zoo staff Monday to euthanize Teddy, its only American black bear, according to social media posts. Teddy, along with a second bear, was ...

The Abilene Zoo is mourning the loss of an American Black Bear. "We are deeply saddened that today we bid farewell to our geriatric American Black Bear, Teddy," the zoo said in a news release.

In this case, there was no hope of recovery and the humane thing to do was to euthanize this bear." Boris first came to the Abilene Zoo in February 2007 after a rocky history that included a brush ...

Abilene Zoo officials say Boris the bear was euthanized Thursday. Boris, believed to be 21 years old, was diagnosed with congestive heart failure in June.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC)- A large crowd paraded through the Abilene Zoo Wednesday evening, led by clergy with the Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest and bringing blessings to the animals for ...