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Thirteen-year-old female polar bear Antonia enjoys the cold weather as temperatures hovered around minus 10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit) at the Ruhrzoo in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2003. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Thirteen-year-old female polar bear Antonia enjoys the cold weather as temperatures hovered around minus 10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit) at the Ruhrzoo in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2003. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) *
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A baby giant panda cuddles up with its mother at the Wolong Nature Reserve Panda Base in Sichuan, western China, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2002. Only about 1,000 giant pandas remains worldwide and those in the wild still face a precarious future due to environmental destruction, human poaching and their low birth rate. Panda mothers go through a 70-180 days pregnancy and often takes care of the cub for 1-2 years before it can get pregnant again. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A baby giant panda cuddles up with its mother at the Wolong Nature Reserve Panda Base in Sichuan, western China, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2002. Only about 1,000 giant pandas remains worldwide and those in the wild still face a precarious future due to environmental destruction, human poaching and their low birth rate. Panda mothers go through a 70-180 days pregnancy and often takes care of the cub for 1-2 years before it can get pregnant again. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) *
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Baby ant-eater "Irma" strolls in its enclosure during a first photocall at the Frankfurt Zoo, western Germany on Friday, Aug. 30, 2002. Irma, seen through a glass window, was born on Aug. 4, 2002, the first ant-eater born at the Frankfurt Zoo since 1993. (AP Photo/Bernd Kammerer/HA)
Baby ant-eater "Irma" strolls in its enclosure during a first photocall at the Frankfurt Zoo, western Germany on Friday, Aug. 30, 2002. Irma, seen through a glass window, was born on Aug. 4, 2002, the first ant-eater born at the Frankfurt Zoo since 1993. (AP Photo/Bernd Kammerer/HA) *
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A rare white-phase black bear walks through a stream in Juneau, Alaska, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2002. The white bear may be a glacier bear, a rare subspecies of the black bear which occurs when the parent bears each have a recessive gene. When hunting season opens Sept. 1, one special bear will be off limits: a rare white-colored black bear that a photographer spotted near Juneau and turned into a local celebrity. (AP Photo/Juneauphotos.com, Pat Costello)
A rare white-phase black bear walks through a stream in Juneau, Alaska, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2002. The white bear may be a glacier bear, a rare subspecies of the black bear which occurs when the parent bears each have a recessive gene. When hunting season opens Sept. 1, one special bear will be off limits: a rare white-colored black bear that a photographer spotted near Juneau and turned into a local celebrity. (AP Photo/Juneauphotos.com, Pat Costello) *
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A polar bear cools off in a pool of water at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Neb. Friday July 19, 2002 as temperatures reach the mid 90's. Warmer-than-usual temperatures and dry conditions had spread drought to 36 percent of the 48 contiguous states by the end of June, the National Climatic Data Center reported, with Colorado and Nebraska experiencing their second-warmest June since statewide records began. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
A polar bear cools off in a pool of water at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Neb. Friday July 19, 2002 as temperatures reach the mid 90's. Warmer-than-usual temperatures and dry conditions had spread drought to 36 percent of the 48 contiguous states by the end of June, the National Climatic Data Center reported, with Colorado and Nebraska experiencing their second-warmest June since statewide records began. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) *
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A newly born baby Koala clings onto a stuffed toy at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 23, 2002. The Koala is the newest addition to the native Australian creatures born at the zoo during the many births of the spring season. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)
A newly born baby Koala clings onto a stuffed toy at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 23, 2002. The Koala is the newest addition to the native Australian creatures born at the zoo during the many births of the spring season. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith) *
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A Giant Panda sits perched in a tree at the Wolong Nature Reserve in Sichuan, Western China, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2002. Only about 1,000 giant pandas remains worldwide and those in the wild still face a precarious future due to environmental destruction, human poaching and their low birth rate. Apart from the importance of species conservation, the panda also draws in important tourism dollars. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A Giant Panda sits perched in a tree at the Wolong Nature Reserve in Sichuan, Western China, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2002. Only about 1,000 giant pandas remains worldwide and those in the wild still face a precarious future due to environmental destruction, human poaching and their low birth rate. Apart from the importance of species conservation, the panda also draws in important tourism dollars. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) *
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