Working Hard!
On January 30, curators Katrina, Jamie, Seth and Greg completed the task of disassembling the platforms. All the platform planks were split into smaller pieces, to make kindling for the…
Curators Greg and Tori in FB Live
Today, Curators Greg and Tori discuss the work being done at ABR, as we have reported earlier. As they talk about the work on the platforms, and how they are…
The ABR “To Do” List
The list is long, and we have drawn it up with the help of a veterinarian from the Agricultural Extension at the University of Tennessee. Here is a rundown Dr.…
Curators at Work!
With the bears gone, we will be focusing on the work of the curators to prepare the facility for the class of 2025.Although we’ve seen what they do when cubs…
The Release Protocols
Today we have some very interesting information for you about how ABR does the work up for release back into the wild. Many followers are not aware of how carefully…
The Final Two
Yesterday we posted the video about Phoenix Bear and his successful release back to the wild. Scruffy and Rags were also released yesterday, but in a different location. So today…
Scruffy, Rags, and Phoenix Go Home!
We’ve been expecting this – and today was the day that the three now-yearling bears, who were the last to be cared for at ABR, have been released to go…
Happy Birthday, Yearlings!
Yes, it’s time for another Cubby Birthday, and for the three little bears still at ABR this is a big one – they are one year old today – officially…
Three in the Den!
At last! Now that the countdown is on for their release, the three cubs have decided that the culvert den is a good, cozy place to be! Perhaps the single…
Culvert Den – At Last!
It was colder than ever, and finally, the culvert den was used!We have been wanting the cubs to use the straw-filled dens, and, as you know, they have refused so…