Sweet Pea and Bucky
All four of the cubs at ABR play together and get along very well. This is true of cubs at this young age. In another year or two it will…
“Cub Jam” in a Tree
Here in the Smoky Mountains, when a bear is spotted by visitors to the area, cars stop and people get out to see and take pictures of the bear. The…
Sugar Bear is Growing
Sugar Bear, the first cub to arrive at ABR this year, was admitted on April 4th weighing 5.69 pounds. Little bear cubs grow rapidly. Look at these recent photos of…
Cubs at Play (and eating)
The ABR cubs, Sugar Bear, Sweet Pea Bear, Bucky Bear and Cee Cee Bear are now about 4 months old. They are learning and growing as they should, getting bigger…
The 4 ABR Cubs
All four of the ABR cubs are doing very well in the Wild Enclosure. We have some excellent photos of all four of them eating and “being bears” that one…
Acrobatic Cubs
Bear cubs spend a great deal of their time in trees, where they feel safest. Even though there is no danger to the ABR cubs in the wild Enclosure, they…
Sweet Pea and Bucky
Often, when we post photos of the cubs in the Wild Enclosure, we don’t know who is who. Not so with these images. Curator Janet took several photos of Sweet…
Tree Climbing and Foraging
Sugar Bear, Sweet Pea Bear, Bucky Bear and Cee Cee Bear are behaving just as bear cubs should now that they have been in the Wild Enclosure for a week.…
Watch the Cubs in Action!
One of our curators managed to get some video footage of the four cubs in the Wild Enclosure. You can see that Sugar Bear, Sweet Pea, Bucky and Cee Cee…
Cubs and Trees
A tree is a natural place for a young bear cub to be, and the four ABR cubs are spending quite a bit of time in the trees in the…