Eleven Little Bears
Eleven little bears keep the curators and interns busy. Here’s a quick look at a recent day. The Cajun Twins have been with us longer and are noticeably larger than…
ABR Bear #295!
Just when it seemed our bear population at ABR had stabilized, we welcomed Bear #295! A female cub-of-the-year, she is 4 months old, just like the “Party of Five” in…
Cubs and Manners
Bear cubs have very different ideas about manners and habits from our own. It’s interesting to observe them using what we might call their innate manners as they deal with…
Ten Bears and What They Do
Today we have photos and updates on all ten of the ABR bears. We’ll start in the Cub Nursery, with our newest residents, Bentley and Dandelion. In the Acclimation Pen…
Boudreaux’s Challenge
Although it was not planned as such, a new addition to the Cub House “dining room” became a challenging activity for Boudreaux Bear. The curators had switched the cubs’ food…
Best Buds
The five cubs in the Cub House have become buddies. Although there are two families represented – the Beary triplets and the Cajun twins – all five of the cubs…
Where Are They?
Now that we have 10 bears at ABR we need to review where they are currently residing. We’ll start with the newest arrivals, Dandelion and Bentley Bear. The smallest cubs…
Two More Cubs!
On June 4th, two more cubs were brought to ABR, albeit separately. First one in was #293, nicknamed Dandelion Bear. A 4-month-old female cub from Polk County, Dandelion was found…
A Cubby Breakfast
It starts out looking like a proper breakfast, even picture-perfect. And now the rooms where breakfast was served are in need of cleaning – again. The whole breakfast took about…
So Much Energy!
As we have shown you before, the five little cubs at ABR have an abundance of energy. They spend a lot of their time playing, which is a good way…