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Bat World (341 words) |
 | Binky is a juvenile straw-colored flying fox (Eidolon helvum) born with a birth defect to his lower jaw. |
| Binky is also a runt and had a hard time holding his own in the bat colony where he lived. |
| Binky is gaining weight, he is more social, more energetic and grows more inquisitive by the day. |
| Binky: Information from Answers.com (286 words) |
| Binky was a polar bear who lived at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage, AK, and was famous for mauling tourists. |
| In July 1994, an Australian tourist climbed over the second of two safety rails to get a close-up photograph of the 20-year-old, 850-pound Binky and was bitten as the bear stuck his head through the bars and grabbed her. |
| Binky and Nuka died in 1995 of an infection transmitted to them by food thrown by tourists. |
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