{"id":499393,"date":"2026-03-02T14:14:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/499393\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T14:14:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:14:16","slug":"albuquerque-biopark-celebrates-polar-bear-kiska-on-awareness-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/499393\/","title":{"rendered":"Albuquerque BioPark celebrates polar bear Kiska on awareness day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Albuquerque BioPark celebrated International Polar Bear Awareness Day by honoring its own 29-year-old polar bear, Kiska.<\/p>\n<p>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. \u2013 The Albuquerque BioPark celebrated International Polar Bear Awareness Day by honoring its own 29-year-old polar bear, Kiska.<\/p>\n<p>Caretakers at the zoo say polar bears can live up to 30 years in captivity, and Kiska is looking healthy for his age.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors at the event engaged with real polar bear fur, examined a polar bear skull and learned about conservation methods.<\/p>\n<p>The event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of preserving the species.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Albuquerque BioPark celebrated International Polar Bear Awareness Day by honoring its own 29-year-old polar bear, Kiska. ALBUQUERQUE,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[79,201],"class_list":["post-499393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}