ABR News is Both Sad and Happy
In the last few days, ABR has experienced a very sad event, the passing of Cub #219 (Angelica Bear) and happier news, an opportunity for us to help another cub…
Photos of and special feature stories about ABR bears, including bears
that TWRA and ABR have knowledge of from previous rescues
Derby and Angelica Bear
Cubs 218 and 219 – Derby and Angelica Bear – are tolerating each other in the acclimation pen that they share. Fortunately, young cubs can usually get along with other,…
Revisiting Some Cub Friends
We have been featuring the four latest arrivals recently, but thought it would be good to go and revisit some of our “old friends” in the Wild Enclosures. They provide…
Photos of the Four Newest Arrivals
Today we have some photos of the four most recent additions to the ABR cub population. The curators wanted to give Tedford, Derby, and Angelica time to settle into their…
Two More Cubs at ABR!
When we posted about Cub #217 (Tedford Bear) we said that while we are happy to be able to care for cubs in need, every time we receive a cub…
Acorns!
A few days ago, Curator Coy and a couple of volunteers went to the Tennessee State Nursery to pick up sawtooth oak acorns that they offered to ABR. We have…
Cub #217 Arrives! Tedford Bear
Although it is exciting news for us, whenever we receive a bear cub at ABR it means that something sad has happened in that cub’s young life. This little bear…
Cubs and Sizes
When the curators or Ken LaValley take photos of the cubs with a zoom lens, it seems that they are really big bears. But when you look at them next…
Eating Apples and Snoozing
Today we see what a couple of the cubs are eating – Apples! The first two photos show Marvin with apples. If you remember, Marvin was a very fussy eater…
Update – New Photos of Cubs
We have some photos taken by Curator Janet today. She wasn’t able to get a lot of photos, because the cubs weren’t out and about too much, preferring to stay…