Two More Cubs!
On June 4th, two more cubs were brought to ABR, albeit separately. First one in was #293, nicknamed Dandelion Bear. A 4-month-old female cub from Polk County, Dandelion was found…
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A Cubby Breakfast
It starts out looking like a proper breakfast, even picture-perfect. And now the rooms where breakfast was served are in need of cleaning – again. The whole breakfast took about…
So Much Energy!
As we have shown you before, the five little cubs at ABR have an abundance of energy. They spend a lot of their time playing, which is a good way…
Blackbeary Swings
All of the cubs had spent the day eating, wrestling, climbing, and swinging, but Blackbeary hadn’t had quite enough of the latter. He entered the Cub House alone for a…
Yearlings at Night
It is very difficult to see the three yearlings during the day, when they keep hidden in the thick underbrush. Thanks to night vision on the enclosure cam, it’s easier…
Five Little Cubby Rascals
Another hilarious video of the five ABR cubs! We know that you will chuckle as you watch the cubs play a lot, eat a little, and try a new, frozen…
Daffodil and Cubs
It was another hot day. Daffodil Bear stayed cool by resting and taking a nap on the resting platform. The cubs had breakfast in the air-conditioned Cub House. As usual,…
Staying Cool
It’s been very hot lately. Although bears in the wild don’t usually have any way to escape the heat, bears at ABR have the opportunity to cool off, and they…
Good Day for Iris Bear
Iris Bear (ABR Bear #292) arrived at ABR on May 14th and has been residing in an Acclimation Pen. With the departure for release of Hartley Bear, Iris was able…
Hartley Bear Goes Home!
After three months at ABR, our yearling bear, #282 Hartley, went back home to Kentucky on May 24th. His recovery, from being a malnourished, depleted thirteen-month-old to his current healthy…