Animals 'Bear'-ly able to escape: Andean bear found outside habitat at Saint Louis Zoo Ben came to the Saint Louis Zoo in the summer of 2021. No visitors were in the Zoo when he got out of his ...

An Andean bear at the Saint Louis Zoo is back in his enclosure after escaping his habitat for a second time this month.

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 ...

4-year-old Andean bear Ben sits on top of his favorite barrel. Ben escaped his habitat at the St. Louis Zoo twice in February and will be transferred to the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas.

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is unveiling its new Andean bear exhibit on May 20 after breaking ground on the project back in July 2021. The Andean bear habitat will be revealed to the public at a ...

The Beardsley Zoo opened the Andean bear habitat in May. The zoo hopes to welcome four or five Andean bears into the habitat in the future, in addition to a nursery with heated floors.

Ben, an Andean bear who briefly escaped his enclosure at the St. Louis Zoo on two occasions in February 2023, is moving to the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas that has a habitat with a ...

Zoo staff officially cut the ribbon on the new Andean Bear Habitat. (WSBT video) The newest attractions at the Potawatomi Zoo are open to visitors this year!

After a four-year-old Andean bear escaped from the Saint Louis Zoo for the second time in February, staff are arranging a transfer to a zoo in Brownsville, Texas. Gladys Porter Zoo will be Ben’s ...

Ben, an Andean bear who briefly escaped his enclosure at the St. Louis Zoo on two occasions in February 2023, is moving to the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas that has a habitat with a ...