Meet Colton Bear!
All of the work recently at the ABR facility was completed just in time to welcome our newest yearling bear. Colton is named for the new baby boy born to…
Bare bear feet!
During the heat of summer, we often like to go barefoot. Of course, bears have bare feet all year-long, so we thought it would be fun to take a look…
ABR “Bear Bytes – the final video
If you follow ABR through our blog, website, and/or Facebook page, you are familiar with the letters TWRA, for Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. TWRA brings orphaned cubs to ABR and…
ABR Event
Our big fall fundraising event on September 21st is shaping up to be memorable! Volunteers are collecting many valuable items for the auction, which you can see on our website auction…
ABR “Bear Bytes- video #10
A question that we are often asked when we present an educational program is, “Do bears really hibernate?” Joel Zachry answers this question in today’s video. you will learn that…
Excellent Advice
Once again we have found an article from another part of the country that speaks directly to any of us who live in an area where we share our habitat with bears. …
ABR “Bear Bytes” – video #9
Every visitor to the Great Smoky Mountains hopes to see a bear. That is the most commonly expressed wish, when you talk to a visitor to our mountains. In this…
Cub Memories
We thought you might enjoy revisiting some photos of the cubs we cared for last year. These images of one of our cubs who really enjoyed the “swimmin’ hole” on…
ABR Newsletter Online
Take a look at the latest ABR newsletter, Bear Tracks, for Summer, 2012. It has just been posted to our website. Click here to read the latest from ABR and…
ABR “Bear Bytes” – video #8
In today’s informational video clip, Joel Zachry tells us how we can enjoy seeing bears from a distance, and how homeowners in bear country can avoid doing harm to their…