The bear had done this before, I was told by another visitor, so perhaps snapping branches is its way of showing off. Andean ...

The bear had done this before, I was told by another visitor, so perhaps snapping branches is its way of showing off. Andean bears, also known as spectacled bears, are the only bears native to ...

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 ...

Andean bears are on the International Union for Conversation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species, with an estimated 2,000 bears left in the wild. They are also known as the spectacled bear, ...

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, is officially getting used to his new digs.

Ben, the Andean bear who escaped his St. Louis enclosure twice, is moving to the Gladys Porter Zoo in Texas. After escaping his enclosure at the Saint Louis Zoo twice last month, ...