WUHAN, CHINA - JANUARY 28: A trainer performs with his black bear at Wuhan Zoo on January 28, 2009 in Wuhan of Hubei Province, China. Millions of Chinese geared up to welcome the Year of the Ox, packing temple fairs, setting off fireworks and firecrackers and hurrying to train and bus stations to get home for the traditional holiday.
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WUHAN, CHINA - JANUARY 28: Tourists watch a black bear cycling at Wuhan Zoo on January 28, 2009 in Wuhan of Hubei Province, China. Millions of Chinese geared up to welcome the Year of the Ox, packing temple fairs, setting off fireworks and firecrackers and hurrying to train and bus stations to get home for the traditional holiday.
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WUHAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 27: A black bear standing atop the feet of an acrobat from Vietnam Circus Federation performs 'Bear Training' at the 8th China Wuhan International Acrobatics Art Festival October 27, 2008 in Wuhan of Hubei Province, China. The festival, one of the major acrobatics events in the country, is scheduled to run from October 25 to 31, attracting performers from over 12 countries and regions.
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WUHAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 27: An acrobat and a black bear from Vietnam Circus Federation perform 'Bear Training' at the 8th China Wuhan International Acrobatics Art Festival October 27, 2008 in Wuhan of Hubei Province, China. The festival, one of the major acrobatics events in the country, is scheduled to run from October 25 to 31, attracting performers from over 12 countries and regions.
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WUHAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 27: A black bear from Vietnam Circus Federation performs 'Bear Training' at the 8th China Wuhan International Acrobatics Art Festival October 27, 2008 in Wuhan of Hubei Province, China. The festival, one of the major acrobatics events in the country, is scheduled to run from October 25 to 31, attracting performers from over 12 countries and regions.
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CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 24: An orangutang holds up a 'cheer' sign after two black bears, who were forced to wear boxing gloves, took part in a 'practice' session as part of preparations for the upcoming 'animal games', at Chongqing Safari Park on September 24, 2007 in Chongqing, China. Over 200 animals from twenty zoos across China will 'compete' in the four day games, as part of a national holiday. Chongqing Safari Park is home to approximately 30,000 animals from over 400 species, including black bears, emus chimpanzees and lions.
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CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 24: Two black bears are forced to wear boxing gloves during a 'practice' session as part of preparations for the upcoming 'animal games', at Chongqing Safari Park on September 24, 2007 in Chongqing, China. Over 200 animals from twenty zoos across China will 'compete' in the four day games, as part of a national holiday. Chongqing Safari Park is home to approximately 30,000 animals from over 400 species, including black bears, emus chimpanzees and lions.
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CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 24: Two black bears are forced to wear boxing gloves during a 'practice' session as part of preparations for the upcoming 'animal games', at Chongqing Safari Park on September 24, 2007 in Chongqing, China. Over 200 animals from twenty zoos across China will 'compete' in the four day games, as part of a national holiday. Chongqing Safari Park is home to approximately 30,000 animals from over 400 species, including black bears, emus chimpanzees and lions.
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CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 24: Two black bears are forced to wear boxing gloves during a 'practice' session as part of preparations for the upcoming 'animal games', at Chongqing Safari Park on September 24, 2007 in Chongqing, China. Over 200 animals from twenty zoos across China will 'compete' in the four day games, as part of a national holiday. Chongqing Safari Park is home to approximately 30,000 animals from over 400 species, including black bears, emus chimpanzees and lions.
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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5: A keeper and a black bear perform rope skipping at the Chongqing Safari Park August 5, 2007 in Chongqing Municipality, China. The park, which has 30,000 animals in 430 categories, keeps animals cool during a heatwave as temperatures hit 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit).
