Enclosure #4
Since it has been decided that the Louisiana cubs, Beignet and Boudreaux, will spend the winter at ABR, the curators have worked to provide choices of den sites for them.…
A Sunny Day
Chilly but sunny, that’s what the day was like. The ten little bears busied themselves with various activities. A big surprise came when the curators checked the footage from Wild…
Boudreaux and Beignet
We have a treat for you today – a video of the two Louisiana cubs, Boudreaux and Beignet in their Wild Enclosure. As we told you, Beignet, with her recently…
Dandelion Tries a Den
It is getting closer to time for bears to den, and the cubs are feeling the call to slow down. Not that they have stopped eating – far from it!…
Cubs Keeping Warm
Bear cubs have a big advantage in cold weather – they come equipped with warm fur coats that help them stay cozy no matter how cold it gets. But their…
Bear Cubs Meet Snow
Although there may have been snow on the ground when our cubs were born last winter, they would have been snug in dens and by the time they came out,…
Cubs in the Sun
We don’t know if they sensed the upcoming drop in temperature, but the cubs were definitely enjoying the sun on the day before that temperature drop came. All of these…
What’s New?
As we wrote in the last post, Boudreaux and Beignet are now together in Wild Enclosure #4 where they will spend the winter, to return to Louisiana in spring. The…
Together Again
When in the bear cub care business, you never know what will happen next. Beignet Bear, recovering from the second break to her right rear leg, is doing well, but…
Portraits of Six More Cubs
Our last post was photo portraits of the Beary Triplets, taken by our official photographer, Ken La Valley. Today we present the rest of the portraits Ken took on the…