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Polar bear cubs at Germany's Nuremberg Zoo may be left to die if their mothers reject them, a top zoo official says.
Two female polar bears - Vera and Vilma - gave birth a few weeks ago.
The zoo wants to avoid any repetition of "Knut mania", a popular craze triggered by a hand-reared bear cub at Berlin Zoo last year.
The zoo's deputy head, Helmut Maegdefrau, said instead of helping the cubs, his team would let nature take its course.
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Two female polar bears - Vera and Vilma - gave birth a few weeks ago.
The zoo wants to avoid any repetition of "Knut mania", a popular craze triggered by a hand-reared bear cub at Berlin Zoo last year.
The zoo's deputy head, Helmut Maegdefrau, said instead of helping the cubs, his team would let nature take its course.
Read the rest here.