How orphaned bear cubs are rehabilitated to be released back into the wild

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV/Gray News) – Every spring, American black bears stir from their deep sleep to forage for food.

It’s not uncommon for bear cubs to be left behind by the mother in this process. Many times, the mother will return if the cub is left undisturbed.

However, sometimes the mother does not return, or the bear cub is sick. In this case, the bear cubs may have to be rehabilitated…

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