Our Prize-winning Float!
In yesterday’s post you had a glimpse of the float that ABR volunteers were decorating for the Gatlinburg Christmas Parade and the Townsend Hometown Christmas Parade. Here are photos of…
Information about the ABR Board of Directors, Staff, and Coordinators including any changes and updates
ABR Educates
An important part of ABR’s mission is to educate people about black bears and how to coexist with them. ABR has volunteer educators who are trained to present this vital…
Celebration of a Special Friend
ABR mourns the sudden passing of a dear friend, supporter, Board member, and valued volunteer, Betty Jones. A Celebration of her Life was held Saturday, November 17th at The Barn…
ABR Fall Newsletter on website
Thefall issue of the ABR newsletter, “Bear Tracks,” is now posted on our website. You can see it by clicking this link, which will take you to the newsletter page. Then…
ABR Newsletter Online
Take a look at the latest ABR newsletter, Bear Tracks, for Summer, 2012. It has just been posted to our website. Click here to read the latest from ABR and…
We interrupt the Little Bit Release Saga to introduce. . .
ABR is proud to announce that we have hired a new, fulltime curator, Coy Blair! Blair graduated Magna Cum Laude from Maryville College in 2009 with a degree in Biology.…
ABR has a “New Truck” – sort of
As you know, ABR was not the winner of the Toyota Tundra truck in the recent “100 cars for good” contest. We had hoped to replace our aged, abused vehicle…
Good News – ABR passes TWRA inspection!
On June 19th, several wildlife officers who are responsible for licensing facilities that have wildlife onsite inspected ABR and gave their approval for the renewal of our license to operate…
International Visitors at ABR
Earlier this month, a group of visitors from several countries visited ABR while on a U.S. Dept. of State-sponsored project designed to inform about strategies for “managing national and state…
ABR Newsletters on Website!
You can now read the ABR quarterly newsletter on our website! Just click here and you will go to the page where the newsletters are posted. Another way to keep…