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Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary Welcomes Black Bear and Kinkajou

A black bear from North Georgia and a seldom-seen kinkajou are now settling into their new homes at Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary.The Georgia native five-year-old bear Yonah arrived April 10 from her initial rescue sanctuary, Chestatee Wildlife Preserve in Dahlonega, Ga., accompanied by JuJu, a kinkajou, which is a nocturnal mammal native to Central and South America.The black bear and kinkajou arrived at Noah’s Ark nine months after the sanctuary adopted another black bear named Claire and two tundra wolves,