Five Asiatic black bear rehabilitated

  • 15/07/2008

  • Hindu (New Delhi)

Aarti Dhar NEW DELHI: The Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation (CBRC) has released another batch of five bear (Ursus thibetanus) into the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh. The bear, hand-reared at the CBRC, were being acclimatised in the wild at Upper Dikarai since September. Following the soft-release protocol known as "assisted release,' the bear were taken for daily walks in the wild assisted by their caretaker or