Big Bobby Bear
In March, we wrote about our first 2011 cub, little Bobby Bear, who arrived at ABR weighing just over 3 pounds. Just look at Bobby now, after a couple of…
Growing cubs
At the age of 4 1/2 months, our cubs are growing fast. They are always on the move, when they aren’t eating, and the activities of climbing, wrestling, and playing…
New Supervisory Wildlife Biologist at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Appalachian Bear Rescue ABR would like to congratulate Bill Stiver who has been appointed as the Supervisory Wildlife Biologist in charge of Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Wildlife Program. Bill…
Ham and Sissy
Ham – I’m so handsome, do you think one of the new girls will notice me? Sissy – Oh Ham you are too much! You can see in these pictures…
Sissy and Ham What are these things?
Wow! Our tree has leaves! Sissy is wondering if bears should eat these things. Our curator has put branches with leaves into the climbing tree for the cubs. When they are…
Easter and the honey bees!
I don’t like bees in my pad!I really don’t like beesEaster had a bad day with bees today. She wants to know why are they picking on me. If there…
Lets be quiet, Easter is sleeping
Easter napping As Easter eats and sleeps, she will grow and get stronger. She doesn’t seem to mindbeing alone Her eyes are still being treated with antibiotic eye ointment.…
All 6 are together
6 of us? Wait one is missing! Still looking for number 6 Easter is still being kept in a separate cage. The Trio and the Triplets are together in a…
More photos
Easter is growing but not as fast as the first three. She still looks fuzzy and cute. See, I am growing too! Me too! This place is great. These new…
More cub news
We reported yesterday that the cub population at ABR had increased to 7. Although we still don’t know where the new “trio” came from, we did learn that there are…