Triton the polar bear at the Roger Williams Park Zoo
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From a series of images culled by Borchers for a slideshow of her work. Camera caption: "HAVING AN ARCTIC BLAST: Triton, the 'baby' polar bear at Roger Williams Park Zoo, born 15 months ago in November 1997, seems to be enjoying the cold temperatures on Tuesday morning. This is technically the bear's first winter outside since last Jan. and Feb. he spent inside the den with his mother Trixie. The bear was weighed last month at 350 pounds, and its mother was 525 pound."
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