Finnish bears emerge from hibernation

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Finnish bears emerge from hibernation

Somehow when one thinks of animals living in zoos, it doesn’t occur that some will stick to the genetically learned concept of hibernation. Certainly, a healthy pair of female brown bears at the Korkeasaari Zoo, Finland’s largest zoo which is situated in capital Helsinki disappeared into their cave at the end of October and apart from regular waking moments, the longest they stayed asleep was… Source

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Korkeasaari Zoo’s bears wake from hibernation to explore the snow

The bears at Helsinki’s Korkeasaari Zoo have awakened from their winter hibernation and stepped outside to explore their snowy enclosure. The two female bears, aged 24 and 19, went into hibernation at the end of October but had a somewhat restless winter, waking up several times, possibly due to the unusually mild weather earlier in the year. The older bear was the first to search for food hidden in the snow, with the younger one quickly followi…

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The winter den of the Korkeasaari bears was spied on with cameras for the first time. It seems that the bears in Korkeasaari have used up their sleeping sand for this batch. The zoo reports that on Thursday the bears woke up and stumbled out of their den to marvel at the snow.

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After months of hibernation, the bears at the Korkeasaari Zoo have awakened and for the first time The post bears in Korkeasaari have awakened from hibernation – first game in the snow first appeared on Nordic.info.