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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoVictoria, UK's oldest polar bear, put down after health problems
Victoria, the UK's oldest polar bear, was euthanised due to age-related health issues after 28 years and notable successful breeding.
Victoria was an excellent mother and seeing her bring up two big, healthy boys has been a joy for our charity's dedicated teams and the hundreds of thousands of visitors who have flocked to see the family, and learn more about the threats these amazing animals face in the wild.