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Photo: A federally threatened koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) with her baby at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.

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A federally threatened koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) with her baby at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.

This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: An Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden.

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An Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden.

This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

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Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

Photo: Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

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Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

Photo: Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri.

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Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri.

Photo: Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri.

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Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri.

Picture of a vulnerable Syrian brown bear (Ursus arctos syriacus) at the Budapest Zoo.

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A vulnerable Syrian brown bear (Ursus arctos syriacus) at the Budapest Zoo.

A vulnerable spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) named Billy at Parque Jaime Duque near Bogota, Colombia.

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A vulnerable spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) named Billy at Parque Jaime Duque near Bogota, Colombia.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Photo: Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri, India.

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Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri, India.

Photo: An Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati, Assam, India.

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An Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati, Assam, India.

Photo: Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri.

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Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) at Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri.

Photo: A vulnerable Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

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A vulnerable Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

Picture of a vulnerable Syrian brown bear (Ursus arctos syriacus) at the Budapest Zoo.

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A vulnerable Syrian brown bear (Ursus arctos syriacus) at the Budapest Zoo.

A federally threatened North American black bear (Ursus americanus) at Omaha Zoo's Wildlife Safari Park.

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A federally threatened North American black bear (Ursus americanus) at Omaha Zoo’s Wildlife Safari Park.

A vulnerable male spectacled bear named 'Boo' (Tremarctos ornatus) at Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure near Salina, Kansas.

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A vulnerable male spectacled bear named ‘Boo’ (Tremarctos ornatus) at Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure near Salina, Kansas.

Vulnerable (IUCN) and federally threatened polar bears (Ursus maritimus) delight the crowd through 5-inch-thick acrylic at the Columbus Zoo. The underwater display is filled with live rainbow trout so the bears can fish.

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Vulnerable (IUCN) and federally threatened polar bears (Ursus maritimus) delight the crowd through 5-inch-thick acrylic at the Columbus Zoo. The underwater display is filled with live rainbow trout so the bears can fish.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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