Busy Cubs – Eating and Swimming
Today we have a video of the cubs foraging busily, you can see them moving around to find the best food, and there is lots of chewing. Then a couple…
Cubs and Hyperphagia
As we mentioned recently, hyperphagia is the scientific name for the eating frenzy that hits bears at this time of year. They eat more food and for more hours of…
Daredevil Carter Bear
Warning! This may be difficult to watch! We know that many of you prefer the photo posts to video posts, but this video is an amazing look at how comfortable…
New Cub Video
Today we have a video that shows several of our resident cubs as they go about their daily business – foraging and eating (remember, they are in hyperphagia), playing, climbing,…
More Cub Photos
We have photos of some of the ABR cubs in each enclosure today, but not all of the cubs. The curator can only take photos if cubs are visible, and…
Some Cubs in Wild Enclosure 3
The curators report that the cubs in this enclosure have become “pals.” They forage together, wrestle together, and generally get along well. In Wild Enclosure 4, all the cubs except…
Ellis, Marvin, and Sola Bear
Here is a video of three of the ABR cub residents. Ellis arrived (with his brother Charley B) on August 7th. He has not been seen as much as some…
Two Cute Cubs
In this post we see two of the thirteen cubs in residence at ABR. These two are Marvin (Cub #204) and Bonnie Blue (Cub #202) sitting together in a tree. …
Thirsty Cubs
In our last post we shared some information about hyperphagia, the “feeding frenzy” that hits all bears from late summer through fall. The ABR cubs, like their wild counterparts, are…
Cubs and Hyperphagia!
If you are a confirmed ursaphile you know about hyperphagia. If not, let us explain. Hyperphagia is an eating frenzy that hits all bears around this time of year. They…