Birds and Bears
Today we have a short video called “The Cardinal Chronicles” due to the cardinals (yes, the birds) who frequent the ABR facility and enjoy the availability of treats like seeds…
Wet and Cold
The wet night caused the cubs to leave their soggy daybed and retreat to the less soggy platform to sleep. We can see how the dark, longer guard hairs act…
Scruffy, Rags, and Phoenix
Scruffy, Rags, and Phoenix spend a lot of time in the daybed at the bottom of the tree. Scruffy sometimes annoys the others when he wants to play and they…
Winding Down
The three eleven-month-old cubs in Wild Enclosure #1 are slowing down. This is not surprising, since their bodies are getting ready for their first hibernation. When bears have gained sufficient…
Three Cubs into WE #1
It’s been a long time since we posted, due to holiday travels, and we apologize. But now we’re getting back on track, and today we share a video of the…
Three More Releases!
On December 17th, the triplets Bubbles, Mojo, and Fuzzy were released back into the wild, where they belong. Here is the video that tells about their rescue, their stay at…
Two KY Bears Go Home
Back in March, ABR admitted two small, orphaned cubs from Kentucky. Nicknamed Daisy Mae and Duke, due to their home state. The siblings thrived in WE #2 alongside Jellybean and…
Jackie Paper Bear Released
As the releases continued, on December 17, 2024 Jackie Paper was successfully released by TWRA. Here is his ABR recap and the release video. Click here – https://fb.watch/wBjeVhQKBZ/
Jellybean Returns to the Wild!
Jellybean Bear, who has been the largest cub at ABR ever since he arrived several months ago, was released back into his home range in Tennessee on December 17, 2024.…
Release of WE #1 Cubs!
We suggested yesterday that the cubs in WE #1 would be released back into the wild soon, and sure enough, today was the day for the six cubs to return…