Getting Bigger
All of the bears at ABR are fulfilling their mission to grow and chubbify before winter. We remember how small Myrtle Bear looked when she arrived, and how much smaller…
Photos of and special feature stories about ABR bears, including bears
that TWRA and ABR have knowledge of from previous rescues
Making Progress
The chubby cubs at ABR are making good progress toward their eventual release back into the wild. These images tell the tale. The Wild Enclosure #1 cubs seem to be…
Drowsy Cubs
We’ve mentioned that as hyperphagia slows down, and the days are getting shorter, the cubs are sleeping more. They are definitely more lazy. Since she is in the climate and…
The Cubs are All Right
As the days grow shorter and cooler, the cubs are doing well. Because hibernation is not so far off now, they are also getting lazier and sleeping more. Nettles has…
All is Well at ABR
ABR bears are doing well as they prepare for winter. Sometimes they can be hard to find in their enclosures, especially at night and especially when it rains. In Enclosure…
Chonky, Chubby Cubs
All the eating during hyperphagia has paid off – the cubs are chubbified! Just look at these photos and see if you don’t agree! Sage is definitely a chonky cub!…
The Latest Updates
The cubs in Wild Enclosure #1are probably the largest of all. Here comes chonky Nessie Bear. She is muddy from a wrestling match. Her wrestling opponent was her brother, Highland.…
A Force to be Reckoned With!
Myrtle Bear is showing herself to be a formidable member of the Wild Enclosure #3 gang. She is not afraid to stick up for herself against these four much larger…
Enclosures #4, 1, and 2
We don’t want to ignore the rest of the cubs by being so focused on the cubs in Wild Enclosure #3, so here is an update on the other hooligans.…
The Saga Continues
We have been watching the drama unfold in Wild Enclosure #3 since Myrtle Bear joined the four T cubs. From our human perspective, it seems very unfair and even a…