Ken LaValley Was Here
As you know, Ken LaValley is the professional photographer who is permitted to photograph the cubs now and then. His photos are detailed and allow the curators to better see…
As you know, Ken LaValley is the professional photographer who is permitted to photograph the cubs now and then. His photos are detailed and allow the curators to better see…
With the departure of Sparks Bear, Wild Enclosure #3 became vacant. Our three sibling cubs, #321 (Indigo) 322 (Juniper) and 323 (Lavender) aka the Rainbow Triplets, because of their colorful…
On August 28th, Sparks was safely immobilized in the Acclimation Pen where he had spent the night (after being lured inside by those grapes smeared with honey). With the release…
As promised in our last post, we will recap the ABR life of Sparks, the yearling, and then show the events of his release. This will have to be a…
The ABR bears, whether cubs or yearlings, really like to play with the swingy balls in the enclosures. Swingy balls are there for enrichment to keep them from getting bored…
Yesterday we posted about several of the cubs, so today we turn our attention to the four yearlings. In our next post we’ll review the ABR life of Sparks Bear…
Now that ABR has 17 cubs, it’s hard to keep up with all of them. Today we present photos of several of the cubs, doing what cubs do. With so…
On August 22nd, ABR welcomed Bear #321, nicknamed Indigo, rescued in Sevier County TN. We were told that there were two siblings who were being rescued and would arrive later…
The cubs in Wild Enclosure #2 were busy with cub things, and the camera spotted all of them. The seven-month-old cubs are much more active than the nineteen-month-old yearling. What…
The cubs and yearlings at ABR have many choices of activities to fill their days. One of the most important is eating, of course, but there are others as well.…