TOKYO (AP) -- Green-colored polar bears are drawing questions from puzzled visitors at a Japanese zoo.... ...full story at AP
from AP on Sun, Sep 07 2008
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some polar bears and my girlfriend in Hokkaido »
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| 06 Oct 08 |
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Some Green Polar Bears and Long Necked Geese,Some Humpty Backed Camels and » Porcelain Monkey A small article in The Japan Times newspaper September 24 page 3 caught my attention.Apparently visitors to Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens here in Nagoya are "shocked by the colour" of the polar bears.The polar bears are no longer white after... |
| 12 Sep 08 |
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Polar Bears Turn Green » Japan Visitor 北極グマMaking the news in the UK were the green polar bears of Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya.The bears' normally white fur has turned green due to the growth of an algae in their pond.When the hot weather in Nagoya ends, the algae will disappear and t... |
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World › Canada's polar bears in dire straits: WWF » Japan Today Some of Canada's polar bear populations risk being wiped out within four decades because of climate change and human activity including hunting, the World Wide… |
| 14 Mar 08 |
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The lowdown on Hokkaido bears » Japan Times Let's talk about bears, big Hokkaido bears called higuma in Japanese. Bears can be dangerous in Hokkaido, where hikers may encounter them in the mountains. There have been 86 attacks and 33 deaths from bears since 1962 when the government started keeping... |
| 26 Jan 08 |
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Ueno Zoo to exhibit hibernating bear directly to visitors » Japan Today Ueno Zoo will start exhibiting an Asiatic black bear in hibernation in such a way that visitors can see it directly, becoming the first zoo in Japan to do so. Last winter, Ueno Zoo successfully showed one of its three black bears, Ku, hibernating in a... |