Autumn Welch dons a fur coat, leather gloves and a bear mask for work these days, then enters an enclosure to feed and fawn over a 12-pound (5.4 kg) black bear cub who she hopes will consider her ...

Baby Bear will need to remain in their care for up to a year. The 16- to 17-month period that a cub typically spends with its mother in the wild is crucial to learning how to survive in the wild ...

SAN DIEGO — A baby bear that was found alone in the woods in California’s central coast this past spring is now thriving after a month of care at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife ...

Oh, it's a bear-y cute mama black bear and baby cub playing on the porch! A tourist caught this video of the adora-bear duo on June 7, outside his Gatlinburg rental home. The bears came up onto ...

Bear cub rescued from woods is being raised by humans ... Campers in Los Padres National Forest found the baby bear on April 12 and the campgrounds host reported him to the California Department ...

An orphaned black bear cub in California is being cared for by biologists in fur coats and bear masks. The baby bear was about two months old when he was found April 12 in the Los Padres National ...

Since then, the baby bear has been cared for by Welch's team with the San Diego Humane Society in sessions that mimic familial behaviors. The hope is to eventually return the cub to the wild.

Autumn Welch dons a fur coat, leather gloves and a bear mask for work these days, then enters an enclosure to feed and fawn over a 12-pound (5.4 kg) black bear cub who she hopes will consider her ...