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Polar bear cub goes for first swim


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My how he's grown!

Toronto Zoo's polar bear cub explores the zoo's Big Polar Bear Habitat for the first time and gets ready for his summer swim. Humphrey, born in November, seems a little shy about jumping in off the rocks, but he wades in and chomps on some rushing water like a pro.

It seems like just yesterday that little Humphrey was taking his first bath...

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Adorable baby polar bear takes first bath
A polar bear cub takes his first bath at the Toronto Zoo.
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... and his wobbly first steps.

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Polar bear cub squeals, takes wobbly first steps
Watch this adorable polar bear cub take his first steps at the Toronto Zoo. The cub is being cared for by zookeepers because his mother has a history of rejecting her cubs.
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How can we forget the mess he made eating a Super Bowl snack?

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Polar bear cub chows on 'super bowl' at Toronto Zoo
The Toronto Zoo's polar bear cub got to try out a "super bowl" of its own. For more adorable polar bear videos, visit youtube.com/TorontoZooChannel
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Here's one of our favorites: Humphrey playing in the snow for the first time. Oh, that face!