In the Loft
Beignet and Boudreaux, the Louisiana cubs who are wintering at ABR, often choose to sleep in the loft (the platform in the Acclimation Pen). In our last post we told…
Beignet and Boudreaux, the Louisiana cubs who are wintering at ABR, often choose to sleep in the loft (the platform in the Acclimation Pen). In our last post we told…
All of the cubs who were going home for the holidays have now been released. Only the three out-of-state bears (Beignet and Boudreaux from Louisiana and Jessamine from South Carolina)…
Bentley and Dandelion, the Polk County twins, are home for the holidays. They were released into their wild home on December 17th. Here are a few photos of the pair…
The three cubs who are spending the winter at ABR have not decided where they want to sleep. They are trying different beds, sleeping longer at a time, but they…
The Polk County siblings, Dandelion and Bentley Bear, are due to be released most any day now. They have become accustomed to going into the Acclimation Pen to eat, and…
It’s very interesting to see the changes in our cubs’ behavior as they near the time of year when they are much less active – hibernation or torpor, as biologists…
The three cubs who will overwinter at ABR are in the process of choosing their beds. This time, they started out in Jessamine’s daybed. So it certainly isn’t decided yet,…
We thought we would show you a couple of pictures that demonstrate especially unique features of the bears that permit them to be comfortable sleeping outdoors in cold and wet…
As you know, the two Louisiana cubs and the South Carolina cub will be spending the winter at ABR. This, of course, means that they will den in the enclosure.…
Today’s post will show the workup procedure and finally the release of the mischievous Triplets. They are back in their home territory. Thus ends the saga of the Beary Triplets,…