Bear who busted out of enclosure at St. Louis Zoo twice moving to new facility — with a moat

A New York City-born bear who escaped from his enclosure at the St. Louis Zoo twice last month is being moved to a facility in Texas — where he will be surrounded by a moat, officials announced. Ben, a 4-year-old Andean bear, made national headlines after the escape artist broke out of his outdoor habitat two times in February. On Tuesday, St. Louis Zoo officials announced that after considering Ben’s “specific and unique personality, the 280-pound bear will be moved to the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. There, his...