Kenai the brown bear was 17 years old. ... Bear rescued as orphan — known as a ‘laid back little brother’ — dies at Minnesota Zoo ... Kate Linderman covers real-time news for McClatchy.

Kenai the brown bear was 17 years old. ... Bear rescued as orphan — known as a ‘laid back little brother’ — dies at Minnesota Zoo ... Kate Linderman covers real-time news for McClatchy.

Kenai the brown bear was 17 years old. ... Bear rescued as orphan — known as a ‘laid back little brother’ — dies at Minnesota Zoo ... Kate Linderman covers real-time news for McClatchy.

An orphaned brown bear at the Minnesota Zoo died at 17, the zoo said. He had liver cancer. ... Kenai, the “laid back ‘little brother’” to two fellow bears he treated like siblings.

The Minnesota Zoo is mourning the death of a beloved brown bear, Kenai, the “laid back ‘little brother’” to two fellow bears he treated like siblings.. Kenai had liver cancer and was 17 ...