bears

With non-social predators, like Bears and Big Cats (aside from Lions), do the fathers have to be separated from their own cubs?

Birth of 2 Brown Bears Harz Kurier on Instagram: "Im Tierpark Hexentanzplatz in Thale gibt es ab sofort Bärenbabys zu sehen. Warum die süßen Racker gemeinsam mit Mutter Idun immer nur nachmittags durch den Bärenwald streifen, erfahrt ihr unter harzkurier.de/408852316. Mit wem werdet ihr in den...

A new woodland enclosure for Brown Bears is being built. Wildpark Schwarze Berge on Instagram: "NEUE BÄUME FÜR DAS BÄRENGEHEGE Heute wird fleißig gepflanzt! Unsere Bären lieben es, Höhlen zu buddeln – das finden wir bärenstark! Leider beschädigen sie dabei aber häufig die Baumwurzeln, so dass...

I don’t know if someone else has already asked this question but can grizzly bears live with other animals? Has it been done by any other zoos?

I don't know if there is already a thread for this but I couldn't find any specific thread for this. I've long been more or less fascinated by mixed wolf and bear enclosures, especially with the interaction between the 2 species and how these enclosures look. Please post as little as possible...

In Kroger Lords of the Arctic, June 18

I've always been fascinated by Panda Diplomacy, And posted a thread awhile back of all zoos that had Giant Pandas, This time around I want to to know what zoos want pandas, I remember reading somewhere that Zoo Basel is interested in Pandas, is this true? Basically I want to know which Zoos...

Another poll in a series for zoochatters to vote for one of two EDGE mammal species. This time the giant panda and the greater bamboo lemur. Both are the only mammals with feeding ecologies as obligate specialists of bamboo ,both are threatened by habitat destruction and climate change and...

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A new law about to be passed the Trump administration states that Alaskan hunters are permitted to shoot newly-born bear cubs in their dens. This adds to the tally of abhorrent acts by Trump and his government to destroy wildlife populations around the country and further afield. New Trump...

I understand that many animals, like water fowl for example have to be kept indoors for safty reasons, but I never understood why espically nocturnal/crepuscular animals like cats are not keept outside at night (if the climate and weather allow it, of corse). It would support the natural...

Mystery of the Sasquatch Description This unorthodoxly-themed exhibit is centered around the cryptid known as the Sasquatch or Bigfoot and the possible inspirations behind it. To a lesser extent, it focuses on the ecosystems of the pacific northwestern coasts and the indigenous cultures of the...

I've been scouting around forums for a while now and many have said the UK is lacking in bears and that their future in the UK isn't the best. However in recent years it does especially look like they are going stronger. Feel free to discuss bears in the UK and what zoos should get what bears...

Hey guys Planning on going on a zoo tour in Germany next July and was wondering if Luneberg Heath Wildlife Park was easy to get to via public transport from Hamburg? Im going there mainly to see the bears and wolves in a mixed species exhibit and was also wondering If they are still together...

Abridged from FB; We’re incredibly excited to announce that we’ll soon be adding spectacled bears to our family! These handsome bears will be moving into a specially renovated enclosure. We’ll have lots more pictures for you very soon...

I have a question. What's the current state of Sloth, Sun, and Asiatic Black Bears in Zoos in the U.S. and Europe?

Hi all. I was thinking of going to Dudley Zoo but before making the journey up from Kent I wanted to check that the moon bears can be seen currently. I was reading online that the bear ravine had been renovated but it didn't say whether the bears had moved back in yet. I'm keen to see them as...