Dec 3, 2024 · According to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), rescuers from a California wildlife center took in the bear, then just a 30-pound cub, because she had "the worst case of mange many...

1 day ago · Rescuers called in found her rummaging through a dumpster. Weighing just 30 pounds, this young American black bear cub was suffering from one of the most severe cases of mange experts had ever seen, leaving her almost entirely bald. They took her in and because of the poignant timing, named her Eve. A Fight for Survival

Dec 4, 2024 · A bear found in a dumpster, hairless and in desperate need of medical attention, is virtually unrecognizable seven years on.

Dec 16, 2019 · Formerly Ill and Hairless Bear Debuts New Coat and Happy Attitude After 2 Years of Rehab The 'bare bear' was found in a dumpster on Christmas Eve 2017 with one of the worst cases of mange...

Dec 2, 2024 · Eve did not look at all like a bear when she was found on Christmas Eve 2017 dumpster diving in Northern California. She was a lean cub weighing just 30 pounds and was completely hairless, suffering from the worst case of mange many experts had ever seen.

Dec 4, 2024 · The 30-pound (13-kilogram) cub had “the worst case of mange many experts had ever seen,” according to the animal welfare group the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). Highlights Eve the "Bare Bear'" grew back her fur after seven years.

Dec 24, 2024 · She was known internationally as the hairless “bare bear" as a lean cub weighing just 30 pounds and completely hairless. But now she has a healthy coat of fur and is living her best life.

Sep 20, 2022 · The small female bear with a chronic and unsightly skin condition that caused her to lose most of her fur was quietly welcomed into the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary without fanfare or public notice. Not all wild bears, even young ones, transition well to life in captivity.

Nov 22, 2024 · Without fur, bears face numerous challenges, including difficulty in surviving harsh climates. The term “hairless bear” gained popularity after viral photos of bald spectacled bears, particularly from zoos, sparked curiosity worldwide. This blog explores the causes, treatment, and impact of fur loss in bears.

Jan 14, 2025 · A hairless orphaned black bear cub is showing “remarkable progress” after a California community worked together to rescue him, officials said.