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Article: Infant brown bear enthralls wildlife enthusiasts in Himalayan Nature Park
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- April 25, 2006
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Kufri (Himachal Pradesh), April 25 -- With wildlife experts cherishing success on breeding another endangered brown bear, the animal lovers and wildlife enthusiasts in Himachal Pradesh are also flocking to watch the newly born bear in Himalayan Nature Park here.
A wave of celebration spread all over when Geeta, one of the two female brown bears in the Himalayan Nature Park, gave birth to its first cub recently. The minute the baby cub stepped out of the cave in the wooded enclosure on April 13, it was spotted by assistants working at the park.
"Actually, the Brown Bear is an endangered species. And, this is the third breeding but the very first cub of Geeta. The staff members are all ...