She was in declining health due to her advanced age of 42 and her keepers decided it was kinder to put her down. Debby won a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest polar bear when she turned 41 last year.
Reuters | November 19, 2008
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Advanced Age Bear Book Debby Decided Declining Dies Due Guinness Health Keepers Kinder Place Polar Put Turned Won World Records