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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lynn Rusk

DARK SECRETS: Boki the bear rejoins playmates after life saving brain surgery dbb5bf13 9dab 444a 8961 13d33eaba7a4 | Rare Historical Photos

A brown bear who underwent pioneering, life-saving brain surgery last October has rejoined his old playmates after more than a year apart.

Three-year-old Boki, who lives at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, Kent, started suffering seizures last summer, which were believed to have been caused by hydrocephalus (fluid on the brain).

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