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House Bill 87 and Senate Bill 632 are making their way through the Florida legislature right now, which allow people to shoot and kill a bear on their property without needing a permit, but only if they feel threatened.
Zoo Miami said the cubs were born early on Dec. 4 to mom Kematee, 4, and dad Hank, 11.
The pair won’t be on display for several more weeks.
This bear named Bablu was the oldest one in captivity in the country at present, an office-bearer of a non-government organisation that runs a bear rescue centre at the zoo said.
A Florida zoo announced the births of two baby sloth bears, the first members of their species to be born at the zoo since 1998.