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 ...

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

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, ...

She was even standing then. In 2015, Luka was transferred to the Nashville Zoo as part of the Species Survival Plan, with the hopes she starts a family with one of their Andean bears.