Napping Cubs
If it seems that many of the photos of our cubs show them snoozing in the trees, it’s because that is where they spend a lot of time, engaged in…
Sugar Bear Rests
Bear cubs find some rather unusual and interesting ways to rest and relax. This sequence of photos of Sugar Bear in the leafless tree that the cubs seem to favor…
A Cub’s Life – Forage and Play
The four cubs at ABR spend a lot of time foraging for the food that is thrown over the fence by our curators. They also spend a lot of time…
Cubs on the Ground, Foraging
Although many of the photos we post show the cubs up in trees, they do come down to forage. Curator Janet took some good photos of the foursome foraging together.…
Three in a Tree
The four little bear cubs at ABR spend a lot of their time above ground, that is, in the trees. One of the curators got some great photos of three…
Four Little Bears
Despite the fact that our curators spend very little time down near the Wild Enclosure, they are able to get some excellent photos by using a telephoto lens on the…
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…