3-year-old UK bear Boki at Wildwood Trust receives MRI scan for seizures and health issues.

Boki, a three-year-old brown bear at Wildwood Trust in Canterbury, Kent, has made history as the first bear in the UK to receive an MRI scan. Weighing 115kg, Boki was experiencing seizures and health issues, prompting conservationists to seek advanced diagnostic help from Professor Noel Fitzpatrick's team. The scan, performed 100 miles away, aims to identify the cause of Boki's condition and guide future treatment efforts.

September 13, 2024
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