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Animals fare better in zoos as experts learn more (Reuters)

Polar bear cub Wilbaer swims with his mother Corinna in their enclosure at the Wilhelma zoo in Stuttgart during his first appearance April 16, 2008. (Alex Grimm/Reuters)Reuters - Scientists are learning more about how zoo animals feel and how a toy or a little training can sometimes help cut the endless pacing and other repetitive behaviors that are often assumed to be signs of distress.


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