Finnegan Bear is Growing
Our wee 2016 bear cub, Finnegan Bear, is gaining a little strength each day. Curator Janet weighed him again and he has gained more than half a pound, now weighing…
“Rufus the Round”and Friends
Rufus Bear is a yearling who arrived at ABR in November. He was nine months old at the time, and weighed what a normal three-month-old cub would weigh – 9…
Wee Finnegan Bear – and a New Video
The tiny 2016 cub, Finnegan Bear, is sleeping a lot, as all babies do. We reported about his rescue in the last post. You will recall that he weighed less…
Big News -ABR Cub #252!
On March 14th ABR admitted the first 2016 cub, a 2.9 pound male, rescued in Carter County on a rainy day. It is speculated that the tiny cub either fell…
Hooray for Skipper Bear!
As you know, ABR Bear #248 (Skipper Bear) was a tiny, 8-pounder when he arrived a month ago on February 6th. Problem was that he wasn’t a 3-month old cub…
Gamble Bear Goes Home!
Another ABR yearling has been released back into the wild. Gamble Bear was taken home on March 8th. Now the ABR yearling population is at 25. We have photos to…
Bears in the Sunshine
You have seen the ABR bears in snow and rain. Today we have bears enjoying the sunshine. It seems as though spring is on its way, and our yearlings, much…
Some “Old Friends”in Wild Enclosures
Today we have some new photos of a few of the 26 yearlings at ABR. We have mentioned before that it is hard to get good photos of recognizable bears. …
What’s for Dinner?
If you are one of the two dozen yearlings in Wild Enclosures at ABR, dinner time is variable. That is so that the little bears don’t get accustomed to a…
Yearling Updates
We finally have a photo of little Skipper Bear in which he is (almost) visible! He was one of the bears who moved yesterday; he is now in an outdoor…