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Exactly how Iโd spend 24 hours in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Exactly how Iโd spend 24 hours in Metro DetroitI love Detroit. As someone who no longer has the pleasure of living in the area, people are sometimes surprised to hear that -- how much I love the region, that is; but itโs one of those โIYKYKโ things. Anyone who has spent substantial time in the Detroit area knows, this area is such a gem.
Advocates: Nations must move faster to protect biodiversity
Read full article: Advocates: Nations must move faster to protect biodiversityEnvironmentalists are faulting slow progress at a U.N.-backed meeting of nearly all the worldโs countries toward beefing up protections for biodiversity on Earth.
Michigan zoo announces birth of 2 polar bear cubs for first time in decades
Read full article: Michigan zoo announces birth of 2 polar bear cubs for first time in decadesPolar bear cubs are being cared by zookeepers at Detroit Zoo and by Suka, the mother cub. ROYAL OAK, Mich. โ For the first time in two decades, a Michigan zoo is now home to two newborn polar bear cubs, WDIV reported. Two polar bear cubs were born November 17, 2020, to parents Suka and Nuka at the... Posted by Detroit Zoo on Friday, January 29, 2021The mother polar bear, Suka had given birth twice in the past, but none of her cubs had survived. The experience of a cub raised by humans and a cub raised by a mother polar bear is rare but rewarding, as zoo officials are able to learn more about the development of the cubs, WDIV reported. AdThe zoo has not said whether the female cub will reunite with her polar bear family at the Arctic Ring exhibit, which is currently not viewable to guests at this time.