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A female bear named Cocolina plays inside her enclosure at the Zoo in Tecuci
11 Mar 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A female bear named Cocolina plays inside her enclosure at the Zoo in Tecuci, 220 km (135 miles) northeast Bucharest March 10, 2009. The bear and a deer are the only two wild animals left at the Zoo as an international animal rights foundation prepares to relocate three lions to Lionsrock, a big cat sanctuary in South Africa following the closure of the Zoo. Picture taken March 10, 2009. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
REUTERS/Radu Sigheti


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Octavian, a lion relocated from a Romanian zoo takes in his new surroundings at Lions Rock big cat sanctuary near Bethlehem in South Africa March 14, 2009. Octavian is one of ...




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