Alonzo Bear
We have a new photo of Alonzo Bear in a tree in Wild Enclosure #4. Seems that he was the only one who was visible enough for the curator to…
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Video – Skipper’s Release
As promised, here is a link to the YouTube video of Skipper Bear running off into the woods at his release on June 3rd. It’s very short, but will give…
Skipper Bear Returns to the Wild!
Amazing as it seems, ABR ‘s Skipper Bear (#248) who arrived on February 6th in seriously malnourished and dehydrated state, is now running wild and free, having been released on…
Smarter than the Average Bear?
We have learned that Lucinda Bear is a very smart little yearling. When Curator Coy needed to move her into The Cub House a few days ago, he used a…
Changes for Finnegan and Lucinda Bear
Curator Coy has wanted the four-month-old cub, Finnegan Bear, to have another bear for companionship. As you know, Finnegan has a couple of stuffed animals with whom he plays, but…
Amusing Video of Two ABR Bears
Actually, Lucinda’s part of this short video is not particularly amusing, but Finnegan is downright funny as he hollers for his food. The cub is seen out in his Acclimation…
Finnegan Loves to Eat!
Finnegan Bear, the four-month-old cub currently residing at ABR is eating all of the nutritious food that the curators provide. That’s why he has grown from a 2.9 ounce cub…
Lucinda and Finnegan Bear
Lucinda Bear has spent a couple of days and nights in the Acclimation Pen at ABR. She seems to be settling in and so far is not showing signs of…
Snoozing Yearlings
Skipper, Alonzo and Wily Bear are in Wild Enclosure #4, where they spend their time snoozing in trees when they aren’t on the ground, foraging. Today we have photos of…
ABR Bear #255!
It’s true – Appalachian Bear Rescue received another needy yearling bear. It is a very small female, weighing just 18 pounds at the age of sixteen months. By contrast, our…