Foraging Bears
One of the favorite activities (and most important) for our bears is foraging and eating the foods that help them to grow strong. Here we see some of the foraging…
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Cub Searches for Food
We did a post all about Piccola, so today we will post about the other bears. Even though all six of the Six-pack cubs checked the Acclimation Pen the other…
Memories
The “Six-Pack”of cubs in Wild Enclosure #4 decided to enter the Acclimation Pen after the potential for storming was over. The curators had opened the gate when the hurricane remnants…
Piccola Bear
Arguably the smallest cub at ABR, little Piccola is in a Wild Enclosure by herself. She was in a fragile state when she had surgery to repair a perforated intestine,…
Night into Day
The cub “six-pack” like to sleep on their platform, which they use as their cubby dormitory and preferred slumber party place. With the night vision cam in their enclosure, we…
Cubs at Work
The bears at ABR have one job at this time of year – to eat! Foraging is their main and most important activity, so they will be ready for their…
Cubs and Rain
ABR got only a small taste of the Hurricane Florence event (thank goodness!) We had lots of rain, though, which made for difficulties with pictures. For the most part the…
Viola and Cherry
This is an adorable video of two of the “girls” in the Six Pack, playing as cubs like to do. They are playing with the swingy ball in their enclosure,…
Magnolia Bear
After Bumble’s release, the only yearling still in our care is Magnolia, our Louisiana bear. Today we are fortunate to have photos of her to share. As you know, she…
Bumble B. Released
As promised, today we share the photos of the preparations for the release of Bumble B. Bear. Bumble was an ABR resident from May 31st to September 11th, 2018. He…