A trio of sex-starved female bears mauled each other to death at an Egyptian zoo as they fought over a male partner.
Lolo, Farah and Nabila — all American black bears — ended up dying after Saturday’s hours-long battle.
They all desperately wanted to win over Hani, the object of their affections, at Giza Zoo in western Cairo.
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The zoo says three American black bears killed each other, leaving the tourist attraction with four.
Staff tried to separate the angry beasts, at one point unleashing water cannons to try to scare them away. But they carried on fighting to the death, reports Albawaba.
Hani, seemingly oblivious to his popularity, was spotted getting close to another female bear called Nevine the following day.
Giza Zoo said the bears that died were ages 4, 11 and 13. The tourist attraction now has four American black bears left, it added.
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