Visiting “Second Wave” Cubs
After recent releases into Wild Enclosure 2 we have some photos that show how these small cubs are getting along. As a matter of fact, they seem to be adjusting…
10-Month-Old Cubs – Contrasts
We have referred to the “first wave” cubs (those admitted earlier in the year) and “second wave” cubs (the very small, malnourished cubs admitted recently). Today we have photos to…
“Second Wave” Cubs – Moving Day
Some of the “second wave,” smaller cubs have finished their medications and the curators judged that they were ready to be released into a Wild Enclosure. As they showed they…
Summer and Juliette Released!
As promised, here is the post about the release of two of our “first wave” cubs – #208 Juliette and her sister #209 Summer came to ABR in July weighing…
ABR Cub #231 – Linus Bear
We promised a release post, and it will happen later today, but we had to let everyone know about our latest arrival – Cub #231 nicknamed Linus Bear, rescued in…
ABR Cub 230 – Acorn Bear
On the day before Thanksgiving, ABR welcomed Cub #230 nicknamed Acorn Bear. She is a 10-month-old female, found in Blount County in the area of Heritage High School. She weighed…
“First Wave” Cubs Changing Behavior
The “first wave” cubs at ABR (the cubs who came to us during the summer) are nice and plump – real “chubby cubbies.” They are slowing down, typical for bears…
ABR Cub #229 – Chestnut Bear Arrives!
ABR received a new little female cub, #229 nicknamed Chestnut Bear. She was rescued in the Gatlinburg area after her mother and a sibling were killed in a traffic accident. …
“Second Wave” Cubs
We have talked about our “first wave” cubs who will soon be ready for release, and the “second wave” cubs who are much more recent arrivals and are still very…
Catching up with Cubs
Today we have some photos of most of the cubs currently at ABR. We have three groups – the “first wave” cubs who are almost ready for release and are…