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Theme Parks > Australia > Gold Coast > Sea World

Polar Bear Shores

Sea World (QLD, AU)

Open Date: 2000
Current Status: Operating
Experience polar bears playing, diving and splashing in their native habitat. Features above and below water viewing areas.
Kanook, one of Polar Bear Shores' original bears was sadly put to rest on June 30 2004 after a lengthy battle with terminal kidney failure.
Ping Ping and Kanook were the original two polar bears. Ping Ping, the male, was born in 1996, Kanook, the female, in 1984.

Lia and Lutik were born in 2000 in Russia and were debuted at Sea World in the 2001 summer holiday.
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Latest News

Polar Bear Shores to receive new cub

Orphaned Polar bear cub from Canada to call Sea World its new home.
Tuesday 21 September 2004 - By Richard Wilson .
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Kanook put to rest

After a battle with her terminal kidney failure, Sea World's oldest polar bear was put down this afternoon.
Wednesday 30 June 2004 - By Richard Wilson .
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Kanook faces death

Sea World's older female polar bear may be put down as a result of kidney failure.
Sunday 18 April 2004 - By Richard Wilson .
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