Rainy Days = Wet Bears
It rained for a couple of days, with the results that the cubs spent a lot of time in trees. They have very good, waterproof raincoats, thanks to long guard…
It rained for a couple of days, with the results that the cubs spent a lot of time in trees. They have very good, waterproof raincoats, thanks to long guard…
Today was a rainy day at ABR. We usually find the cubs in the trees when it’s raining, but when they are in hyperphagia they have eating to do. Besides,…
When humans ask that question we usually hope the answer is negative. Not so with bears. At this time of year, their bodies compel them to eat as much as…
Heather Bear finally slept all night on her platform. Up until now, she has been going up a tree to sleep, after starting out on the platform. She favors that…
There is no doubt that the bear cubs at ABR are eating quantities of food, as dictated by their hyperphagia-induced metabolism. Today we have a few photos of chubbifying cubs…
Today’s post features just a few of the cubs who are sleeping and not in a hurry to get up. Heather Bear continues to recover from her injuries. Heather looks…
Although they aren’t necessarily engaged in any specific activity, all of the ABR cubs (and the yearling) are busy with eating and sleeping. These are the two main “jobs” for…
The security cameras in each of the enclosures allow the curators (and us) to see how the cubs start their day. Some of them are “early bird” bears, while others…
Our badly injured yearling, Heather Bear, who is recovering very well, was busy in her enclosure. She visited her Cubby Pool. Unlike some other small bears we’ve seen, Heather was…
It is quite rare for all twelve cubs to sleep at the same time, but that is just what happened a couple of days ago. In each of the three…