Some bears purr when they’re content and the bear in the accompanying footage must have been extremely content while being brushed recently. The purring, like a finely tuned motor, is heard ...

The teddy bear hamster, also known as the Syrian hamster, is one of the most popular pet hamsters in the US. With their cute appearance, easy care requirements, and good temperament with children, ...

A Syrian brown bear had a seven-day snooze after being rescued from a tiny filthy prison - a cage he was welded inside. Four-year-old Noah was trapped for over two years in a cage that was welded ...

The Syrian bear was first identified in Lebanon in 1828, but changes to its habitat and excessive hunting drove the species to extinction about 100 years after it was first discovered.

Syrian brown bear Hutch, 9, emerged from his winter den during warm weather in Michigan's Upper Peninsula last week. Mary Fuller | GarLyn Zoo Wildlife Park ...

OTISVILLE, N.Y. – Recently shared footage shows two Syrian brown bears in an animal sanctuary ambling and enjoying themselves on a pond that had frozen over. The animal sanctuary, called the ...

Sonya, a 15-year-old Syrian brown bear who lives at the Orphaned Wildlife Center in Otisville, New York, got to spend some quality time with an old friend when her former caretaker Johnathan paid ...

In the spring of 1942, amid World War II, a young Syrian brown bear cub was orphaned in the mountains of Iran, its mother having been killed by hunters. Fate intervened when a Polish soldier ...

A special ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan descended into chaos after the attempted release of six Syrian brown bears resulted in the animals running amok.

A rescued Syrian brown bear could not get enough of a recent snowfall at an upstate New York wildlife sanctuary, rolling back and forth through it.

(MENAFN- Pressat) Three Syrian brown bears named Aram, Nairi, and their daughter, Lola, were rescued after years of unimaginable suffering in a backyard in Yerevan, Armenia. Confined to filthy ...

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