Finnegan in The Cub House
As Finnegan, our 3-month-old black bear cub gets older, he doesn’t spend quite so much time napping. He is spending more time playing. Play is very important to the growth…
Portraits of Seven Yearlings and One Cub
You may be saying to yourself – “seven yearlings? I thought there were eight.” And you’d be right. There are eight yearlings at ABR since Wily (Bear #253) arrived earlier…
Finnegan and Wily Bear
Today we have photos of our most recent ABR residents, the cub Finnegan Bear and the newest yearling, Wily Bear. Ken LaValley, our photographer of record, took a “portrait” of…
Two More Released Yearlings!
As we promised, this post is about the last releases during the week of April 11th. Today we share the release of Joy and Rufus Bear. Rufus Bear arrived…
Updates on Bears – Finnegan in Cub House!
We’ll take a break from the release posts (we still have to do another one) for updates on three of the bears at ABR. As the title says, little cub…
Three More Yearling Releases
In this post we’ll report on three more yearling bear releases that occurred on April 13th. The three bears were Snowflake, Hazel and Chestnut Bear – three females. Snowflake Bear…
Yearlings Released! Part 4
In this post we report on two more yearlings released within the last week. Linus Bear and Otis Bear went back into the wild on April 14th. This is a…
Bear #253 Arrives!
Just as ABR was releasing healthy, plump yearlings back into the wild, on April 16th ABR received Bear #253, a yearling male. Wildlife officers had tried for a week to…
Yearlings Released! (Part 3)
In the last two posts, we shared the good news about the release of seven of the yearlings back into the wild. Today we’ll tell you about four more. These…
Yearlings Released! (Part 2)
In our last post we reported on the release of four of our yearlings on April 11, 2016. Today we will share with you the release of three more healthy…