{"id":545567,"date":"2026-03-26T02:56:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/545567\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T02:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:56:10","slug":"orphaned-bear-cubs-being-cared-for-by-san-diego-humane-societys-wildlife-center-after-mother-euthanized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/545567\/","title":{"rendered":"Orphaned bear cubs being cared for by San Diego Humane Society&#8217;s Wildlife Center after mother euthanized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KABC logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/origin-kabc.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 25, 2026 7:27PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Orphaned bear cubs receiving care after mother euthanized\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">MONROVIA, Calif.  (KABC) &#8212; The two orphaned cubs of a mother bear in Monrovia who was euthanized last week are now on the road to rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The cubs, who are believed to be around 3 months old, are in the care of the San Diego Humane Society&#8217;s Wildlife Center in Ramona. That&#8217;s where they&#8217;ll stay until they&#8217;re big enough to head back into the wild.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Workers at the wildlife center have been wearing bear suits and even mimicking the cubs&#8217; mother in an effort to keep the cubs from bonding with humans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Their <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/post\/california-department-fish-wildlife-euthanizes-monrovia-bear-woman-clawed-walking-dog-city-says\/18727099\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mother was euthanized last week<\/a> after being linked by DNA to two incidents and deemed a public threat.<\/p>\n<p>The city of Monrovia says a female bear that took a swipe at a woman over the weekend has been euthanized. DNA revealed this wasn&#8217;t the bear&#8217;s first attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In one of those incidents, the female bear took a swipe at a woman while she was walking her dog in Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The female bear and her two cubs were captured the day after. The cubs weren&#8217;t around at the time of the attack because they were in a den underneath a nearby home, officials said.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wednesday, March 25, 2026 7:27PM MONROVIA, Calif. (KABC) &#8212; The two orphaned cubs of a mother bear in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[243420,79,201],"class_list":["post-545567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-243420","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}