Boki, who lives at Wildwood Trust, near Canterbury, had been in semi-hibernation over the summer, after having brain surgery.

There are eight species of bear: the American black bear, Asian black bear, brown bear, panda bear, polar bear, spectacled bear, sloth bear and sun bear. Some of the most famous types of bear are ...

The brown bear population in the French Pyrenees is continuing to rise, with at least 96 individuals spotted across the mountain range last year, according to the latest official count.