Green polar bears in Nagoya

Three normally white polar bears at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in central Japan changed their color in July after swimming in a pond with an overgrowth of algae.

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5 comments - What do you think? Posted by James - September 8, 2008 at 8:12 am

Categories: Odd / Strange Tags: Nagoya

http://www.jappleng.com Colin

You can’t really clean that, can you?
Well, you can’t clean it on POLAR BEARS is what i mean.
sillygolem

This bear supports the green movement, hoping that climate change will be halted before his brethren lose their icy homes to global warming.
http://japanjin.blogspot.com/ Xylo

The same thing happened in Singapore a few years back, and before that in San Diego.
http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/02/25/singapore.green.bears.ap/
dave alex

you can clean that with clorine
Takeshi

lol? its look like a spray or somethink

Green polar bears in Nagoya

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