Sugar Bear is Learning
Cub #197, Sugar Bear, is learning new things. This photo, taken by Curator Coy, show her actually lapping from a bowl! That is what our curators are working toward –…
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Sleepy little Sugar Bear
Our cub #197, Sugar Bear, seemed to become more comfortable after her weekend at ABR. She ate more formula, and with a full tummy, it was nap time. Just like…
Sugar Bear
Sugar Bear improved in strength on her second full day at ABR. As you will see in these photos, taken by our curator, she did accept formula from a bottle.…
First Cub of 2014!
BIG NEWS! ABR has received our first orphaned bear cub of 2014. During the past 3 months, while there were no cubs “in residence,” volunteers accomplished a lot – the…
Goodbye, Poppy Bear!
Poppy Bear, our last ABR cub of 2013, was worked up for release recently. Before we show you the photos of her workup, we’ll post a couple of recent images…
Poppy Bear – Our Last Cub
After the release of Blossom Bear and Buttercup Bear, ABR was left with only one cub, Poppy Bear, in residence. Some of our friends have asked why she wasn’t released…
Blossom and Buttercup Released!
On December 3rd, two of our “Flower Girls,” Blossom Bear and Buttercup Bear were given their second chance at a wild life, when they were released into the forest. The…
Let it Snow, Let it Snow!
Our three little cubs had their first experience with snow a couple of days ago. It prompted some interesting reactions, as these images show. Snow in and of itself is…
New Photos of Flower Girls
Our curator was successful the other day in getting photos of all 3 of the “Flower Girls.” As you may recall, it is hard to get images of shy Blossom…
Poppy, Blossom, and Buttercup Foraging
Our three remaining cubs, the “Flower Girls,” are busy foraging for food to increase their weight and prepare them for hibernation after they are released. As you can see from…