BROOKFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Two young polar bears on loan from Brookfield Zoo as part of a breeding program arrived safely Wednesday at their new home in Memphis, Tenn. Male Payton, 2, and female ...

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several animals at Brookfield Zoo received red, white, and blue patriotic-themed enrichment and foods from the animal care staff. Hudson, one of the Zoo's polar bears, and Axhi, a brown bear ...

left Memphis Zoo in Tennessee over the weekend in preparation for her new home in Michigan. Lately, two polar bears have been part of the Detroit Zoo collection, a male named Nuka born in 2004 and ...