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Twin Baby Polar Bears Make Their Munich Zoo Debut (Photos)

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Twin cubs made their first media appearance at Munich’s Hellabrunn Zoo on Thursday—and they’re already sticking out their tongues at paparazzi.

Published Mar. 20 2014 1:00PM EDT

galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear1_naukrf — Alexandra Beier/Getty

galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear1_nhwdne — Fourteen-week-old twin polar bear cubs mug for photographers during their first presentation to the media at the Hellabrunn Zoo on March 19, 2014 in Munich, Germany.

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galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear4_oeatte — The cubs, who were born on December 19, 2013, have yet to be named.
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galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear2_xovhmx — Mama bear Giovanna stands by her male and female twins as they wrestle outside their enclosure.
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galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear7_h2p9do — The cubs will meet their 14-year-old papa, Yoghi, in a "so-called cuddling fence," according to the zoo.
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galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear6_n6uxj0 — The twins cozy up to their mama outside their enclosure.
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galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear5_grynjy — Proud mama Giovanna watches her cubs mid-smooch.
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galleries/2014/03/20/twin-baby-polar-bears-make-their-munich-zoo-debut-photos/140320-polar-bear3a_qvowmp — Snuggle time.

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