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Appalachian Bear Rescue welcomes new cub, ‘Furman Bear’


Last updated March 15, 2021

By Tina Underwood

It’s unbearably cute. WBIR 10News out of Townsend, Tennessee, reports on the latest cub rescue for Appalachian Bear Rescue. Found in South Carolina and weighing in at just over a pound, the six-week-old cub is named Furman Bear in honor of Furman University. See the cub make quick work of a bottle of formula.

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