Farewell Singapore Polar Bear 永别了新加坡北极熊

Singapore - Singapore Zoo

新加坡 － 新加坡动物园

The Straits Times

Singapore's beloved polar bear, Inuka, may be put down on Wednesday.

新加坡心爱的北极熊依奴卡，可能会在周三安乐死。

The 27 years old male polar bear is suffering from arthritis, dental issues and occasional ear infections.

这只27岁的雄性北极熊患有关节炎、牙科问题和偶尔的耳部感染。

Inuka, has surpassed the average life expectancy of polar bears, which typically live 15 to 18 years in the wild and 25 years under human care.

依奴卡已经超过了北极熊的平均预期寿命，北极熊通常在野外生存15到18年，在人类照护下能生存25年。

Inuka was born in the Singapore Zoo and is the first polar bear to be born in the tropics.

依奴卡出生在新加坡动物园，是第一只出生在热带地区的北极熊。

If Einuka showed no sign of improvement in his medical examination on Wednesday, the vet would arrange for euthanasia to prevent him from further suffering.

如果依奴卡在周三的体检状况没好转的迹象，为了不让它再受病魔折磨，兽医将为它安排安乐死。

Farewell Singapore Polar Bear.

永别了新加坡北极熊。