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Featured Animals – Asiatic Black Bear

Discover “everything Asiatic black bear” around the Zoo below; from news to adoptions, conservation programs, your own encounter options, animal experiences, shows, events and more.

Asiatic Black Bear Highlights

Adopt Asiatic Bear - Beezler

Everything Asiatic Black Bear

Asiatic Bear

If you need a quiet place to sit and relax, come through this gate and enjoy. Up this pathway lives an old bear named Beezler. She was born in 1993, and has lived here since she was 16 months old. In human years, she is now about 90. Because of this, she sleeps almost all day, every day. You are very, very unlikely to see her. You will find shaded guest seating and a peaceful place to forget the stresses of the day and relax.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo says goodbye to one of its longest residents

April 9, 2022

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said a heartfelt goodbye to one of its longest residents on Friday night. 29-year-old Honey, a female Asiatic black bear, started showing signs of sudden illness and pain on Friday morning. After a thorough exam in the Zoo’s veterinary hospital, the difficult but humane decision was made to euthanize her, after serious . . .

Check in with the Asiatic Black Bears: Honey and Beezler

November 25, 2021

Their majestic shaggy manes. Their oversized ears. Their frequent cuddling. Their bold-but-gentle demeanors. It’s hard to pick a favorite thing about CMZoo’s senior Asiatic black bears, Honey and Beezler. Luckily, we don’t have to. The two extremely fluffy black bears live just above the pathway between the mountain tapir exhibit and Grizzly Grill. They’re also . . .

Endangered Species at the Zoo

Are They in Danger of Extinction? Animals listed here may have a threatened or endangered conservation status with the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).

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Foster any animal and you’ll help Cheyenne Mountain Zoo continue to provide outstanding care. Whether given as a gift or used to celebrate a favorite species, symbolic adoptions come with a variety of benefits only adoptive parents can enjoy. Ways to adopt your favorites: Digital Adoption – ($35) choose any Zoo animal from the full . . .

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