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Sat 04 Apr 2003Living in Dublin Zoo no teddybears' picnic
Dublin Zoo's polar bears, will leave Ireland next week for a new home in Hungary, because the zoo's facilities cannot cope with the strained relations between the male and female bears
Spunky, the female of the estranged couple, has been exhibiting signs of stress when close to the male, Ootec, but Dublin Zoo does not have the space to accommodate her in a separate enclosure.
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