RAMONA, Calif.—Six orphaned bear cubs receiving care at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center are showing promising progress in their outdoor enclosures, the center announced Nov. 11. Four of the cubs were moved to outdoor enclosures on Oct. 21, joining two cubs who have been outside since Aug. 23. The cubs have to be at an appropriate weight and eating solid foods before transferring outside, according to the San Diego Humane Society. The move outdoors is significant, the animal welfare organization said, because the bears are given access to trees and shrubs, like their natural environment. “It’s fantastic to see all six of our bear cubs doing so well,” said Christine Barton, director of operations and wildlife rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Campus. “They are growing fast by foraging and eating, playing, climbing rocks and trees—all activities that will help better prepare them for a life in the …
Orphaned Bear Cubs Making Progress In Returning To Wild: Humane Society
November 11, 2021
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