Category Archives: Weekly Bear News

Bear News – September 20, 2021

Ted’s big adventure, Holly and Tasha sit by denning options and Lucky waits for his straw.

Bear News – September 13, 2021

Seasonal Transitions

Bear News – September 6, 2021

Holly, the “Ambush Queen” strikes again. Lucky’s raking leaves, and Tasha shows off.

Bear News – August 30, 2021

New Hours, Rain, and Bears’ Sense of Smell

Bear News – August 23, 2021

Stop, Look and Listen!

Bear News – August 16, 2021

Holly and Tasha bob for apples, Ted’s big adventure and Lucky doesn’t want visitors.

Bear News – August 9, 2021

Have the two females chosen their hibernation sites? Chucky piques our interest with his weight and Ted’s adventures continue.

Bear News – August 2, 2021

In this week’s news the females are looking for denning sites. Lucky refuses to get up and Tasha is called “Little Round Bear”.

Bear News – July 26, 2021

The storm of 2021!
On July 23, the bears were put in their individual enclosures due to the possibility of bad weather. At approximately 6:55pm, the winds began to blow…

Bear News – July 19, 2021

Bear news will resume next week but enjoy these photos.
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