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Feeding Time at the Zoo Lowered One of Stockholm’s Skansen Park Zoo greatest attractions was a bear cub which had no name so the zoo ran a national competition to give the cuba name. Malin Bergman, 15, won, and the cub was named Molly. However, because of limited space due to the birth of anew bear litter last spring, the bear population had to be culled. When the zoo could not find a home for the 18-month-old Molly, Molly was shot, last No- vember. Like good conservationists, the zoo put Molly to good use even in death. Molly was raffled off amongst the zoo staff, and the winners got to take home her meat. An upset Malin said, “How could they? How can staff give a cub a name, look after her for a year or two, and then end up sneaking her onto the dinner table?” —7 Computer The Ugly Face of Crime Business Earth Defences All Too Human A dozen international research-