Lily The Bear

Wildlife Center: Hunter Says ‘I Shot Hope’

A hunter has come forward and admitted to shooting Hope the bear, according to the Wildlife Research Institute.

2011/09/27

Hope The Bear Missing, Feared Shot By Hunter

A popular Minnesota Bear being tracked by the Wildlife Research Institute in Ely is missing.

2011/09/24

First-Graders Work To Make Black Bear State Mammal

Minnesota has a state tree, the red pine and a state bird, the common loon. But Minnesota doesn’t have a state mammal.

2011/09/22

The Legal Bounty Put On Radio-Collared Bears

She just might be the most popular bear in the world and she lives in northern Minnesota. Lily became famous last year when she gave birth to a cub live on a webcam. But despite her popularity, and the fact that she’s a research bear, Lily isn’t protected by the state.

2011/05/16

Lily’s Bear Cub, Jason, Dies

People around the world watched online as two Minnesota bear cubs were born in late January to the famous black bear Lily. Sadly, now, less than three months later, one of her cubs, Jason, has died.

2011/04/13

Good Question: How Does Hibernation Work?

Most of us have a cartoony image of hibernation: Yogi Bear snoozing away under the giant Redwood tree. But in Ely, Minnesota, Lily the bear is showing signs of labor. She’s about to give birth, in the middle of hibernating. So what happens during hibernation?

2011/01/20

Hope and Lily from the North American Bear Center (credit: CBS)

Watch Lily The Bear In Hibernation With Hope

A live Internet camera is again focused on Lily the black bear hibernating for the winter near Ely with her cub Hope snuggled in next to her.

2011/01/04

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