Spectacled bear cub born in Peruvian rescue center, marking its second birth in 20 years.
A spectacled bear cub was born in a rescue center in Santa Catalina de Chongoyape, northern Peru, marking the second birth at the facility, which has protected these vulnerable bears for over 20 years. Discovered by park rangers, the cub's birth highlights the community's dedication to conservation. Spectacled bears, known globally due to the character Paddington Bear, are native to the Andes and are listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
September 14, 2024
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