Brookfield Zoo is remembering one of its beloved rescued brown bears, Axhi. Axhi was nearly 31 years old and was brought to the zoo in 1995. He was orphaned as a cub in Alaska after his mother was ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Brookfield Zoo Chicago has announced the death of a brown bear. Axhi was a 31-year-old rescued bear that came to the zoo in 1995. His health had been declining, and the zoo decided it ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. — The Brookfield Zoo announced last week the death of their brown bear Axhi. In a Facebook announcement posted on Friday August 29, the zoo said animal care teams made “the hard yet ...

The Brookfield Zoo Chicago this week euthanized the 30-year-old rescued brown bear due to his declining health, the zoo announced in a Facebook post Friday. “Axhi’s legacy is one of resilience, care, ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- If Brookfield Zoo was open, animal care specialists and volunteers would be engaging guests in a variety of bear-themed activities during its annual Bear Awareness ...

The Brookfield Zoo Chicago this week euthanized the 30-year-old rescued brown bear due to his declining health, the zoo announced in a Facebook post Friday. “Axhi’s legacy is one of resilience, care, ...