Release story and pictures – Chapter 3
Previously, we showed you how the bear was darted and moved to the workup area. These photos show the procedure for the workup. Numbered eartags are applied to each of…
Release story and pictures – Last chapter
After the darting, the moving of the bear from the Wild Side encloure up the hill to the workup area, and the workup itself, detailed in previous posts, the still-sleeping…
In the Wild Side Crib
We told you that the current residents of the Wild Side Crib are Lucy, Apple, Rupert, Cade, and Barrett. Here are a couple of photos of some of these cubs.…
Christmas Trees for Cubs
The good folks at the Village Market IGA in Townsend have donated their unsold Christmas trees to ABR for the cubs’ amusement. The trees provide enrichment to the environment, and…
A Pile of Cubs
Look at these little cubs, all piled into one of the culvert dens! With the heaps of straw for them to use in making their nests, they can be cozy…
Little Benji
Benji was one of the most recent arrivals. He, along with Garland, were in a convalescent pen but on December 23 he moved into the Wild Side Crib with Lucy…
Current cubs at ABR
Although the 11 big cubs are off enjoying their new homes in the woods, ABR is still caring for 16 much smaller cubs. Remember, all of these little bears are the…
11 Cubs released!
It was a cool, sunny day in Townsend yesterday (December 19th) and a big day for eleven of the ABR cubs that were ready for their “second chance at a…
More cubs to enjoy
Some of the bigger bears will be released soon, as we have reported. But there are still plenty of cubs for our supporters to love. These four, for example, are…
One of our smallest cubs, Sky
We have several very small cubs at ABR, their small size the result of the poor natural food supply all year. Here is one of the little guys, nicknamed “Sky.” …