04.12.2009 4:05 pm
Keeping Hope (the polar bear) alive (in our memories)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Hope, the St. Louis Zoo’s last polar bear, died at the end of March at the age of 23.
Last spring, Kevin Horrigan and I produced a video about Zoo president Jeffrey Bonner’s long term vision (zoo 2033),…

A few years ago, Mahlon B. Wallace III of Ladue, a retired pencil company executive, rancher, wildlife art collector and philanthropist, purchased a small bronze statue by the noted wildlife sculptor 