The “Flower Girls”
With the release of our longest 2013 ABR residents, the SC cubs – Bennie, Jerry, and Carrie – the ABR facility has become much quieter. The three “Flower Girls” –…
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Goodbye and Good Luck!
Our three SC cubs, Bennie, Jerry, and Carrie were released yesterday – November 8, 2013. They had been at ABR since March, and during that time had charmed thousands of…
Let’s Look at the SC Cubs
We haven’t shown recent photos of our 3 longest residents, the SC cubs – Bennie, Jerry, and Carrie. They are nice, chubby cubbies now, and the eating frenzy (hyperphagia) is…
The 3 “Flower Girls”
Blossom Bear, her sister Buttercup Bear, and Poppy Bear share the second Wild Enclosure. We call them the “Flower Girls” because of their names. Actually, they are ABR cubs #194,…
Busy Bennie Bear
As we have said, during the fall the interests of the cubs are focused on food, food, food. Instinctively, they know that they must eat as much as possible, in…
Fall Foraging
Before we go any further, we have to announce the exciting news that ABR is a winner in Toyota’s100 Cars for Good Contest! Yesterday we received more votes than the…
Blossom and Buttercup Bear in Trees
Ever since they were released into the second Wild Enclosure, the two cub sisters have been spending most of their time high in the trees. That strategy was taught to…
Big Day for Two Little Cubs!
Blossom and Buttercup, the little sisters who came to ABR a month ago (August 22nd) have taken another big step in their journey back to the wild. Late on Friday…
Eating, and More Eating
This is the time of year when bears enter a feeding frenzy known scientifically as hyperphagia. Our cubs are showing us that they, too, are programmed to eat and…
Big Little Bears
It is truly amazing to see the cubs in the Wild Enclosure now. They have grown so much since they arrived at ABR. The SC cubs, Bennie, Jerry, and Carrie…