Boudreaux and King B
Although it is unusual for a male yearling bear to show “romantic” interest in a female bear, Boudreaux Bear has had an abundance of very healthy food during this year…
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A Day With King B
King B, or Balthazar Bear, is an inventive and busy yearling. He amuses himself with anything that he happens to find in his enclosure. Our busy little yearling is good…
Pool Season!
The yearlings in Wild Enclosure #4 opened The Cubby Pool for the season. It’s still rather chilly for our tastes, but for bears it’s perfect. But first, see Boudreaux Bear…
King B and His Domain
King B (Balthazar Bear) is the only resident of Wild Enclosure #1. It is interesting to see how he spends his time. King B doesn’t mind his isolation. Bears are…
King B’s Platform
We have seen how King B (Balthazar Bear) is definitely a creature of habit when it comes to where he sleeps. From the photos we can see that in Tennessee…
Another Day
As we have seen, the three yearlings in Wild Enclosure #4 vary their routine by changing their sleeping places. Early one recent morning, Jessamine Bear raked the sticks and twigs…
LA and SC Yearlings
Beignet and Boudreaux Bear are from Louisiana. Jessamine Bear is a native of South Carolina. The three yearlings are currently residing in Wild Enclosure #4 at ABR. When they are…
Big Yearlings
The yearlings at ABR continue to grow larger. They probably are a good bit bigger than their counterparts in the wild. All the better to sustain them when they are…
King B's Critter-Friends
As you know, King B (Balthazar Bear) has a Wild Enclosure to himself. But that doesn’t mean he is alone in there. Some other native critters hang out and frequently…
Yearlings & Social Distance
The four yearlings, as bears, don’t have to practice social distance. That’s a good thing, because look at our first photo of Jessamine and Boudreaux Bear asleep. As we said…