Scientists in Peru recently attempted to get a look into the habits of one of the world's most elusive bear species — the Andean bear — by finding one and attaching a camera to it. The resulting look ...

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SOUTH BEND ― The Potawatomi Zoo's Andean bear can now be seen in the habitat that was built for him next to the new concession lodge. Muniri, a 9-year-old who arrived at the zoo in August, has spent ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A new species made its debut at the Potawatomi Zoo on Wednesday! Muniri, an 8-year-old male Andean bear, is currently housed in the zoo’s old lion exhibit while the zoo’s new ...

The Andean bear is also known as the spectacled bear because of the rings of light or white fur around the eyes, which often look like glasses when set against the bear’s dark fur. While it’s not on ...

A bear escaped its outdoor habitat at the St. Louis Zoo on Thursday, prompting a lockdown that lasted for about an hour, the zoo said. It was the second time in one month that the bear had managed to ...

Add Us On GoogleAdd as a preferred source on Google SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - It’s an exciting week at the Potawatomi Zoo, as the Andean bear exhibit is officially open! Muniri, the 9-year-old bear, ...

One of the Salisbury Zoological Park’s Andean bears, Raymi, will soon be catching a one-way flight to Switzerland. Raymi’s big international move to Zoo Zürich, recommended by the Andean Bear Species ...

SOUTH BEND — Two Andean bears made their public debut on Tuesday at the Potawatomi Zoo as the 2-year-old brothers will share the space in the new bear exhibit. The bears — Ian and Sean — were born in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – An Andean bear briefly escaped ...

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In 1998, at the age of 22, conservation biologist Ximena Velez-Liendo came face-to-face with South America’s largest carnivore on her first day of field research in Bolivia. Her life changed forever ...