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Love is in the air (and water) as Nuka the polar bear returns to Toledo Zoo

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January 30, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Updated: January 31, 2026, 5:52 AM EST
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TOLEDO, Ohio (Toledo Blade) — Nuka the polar bear has returned to the Toledo Zoo to reunite with Crystal, a move aimed at supporting the global polar bear population. The pair, considered a power couple in the zoo world, successfully parented twin cubs during Nuka’s last visit in 2022.

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