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Selfie Bear — The Cub That Got a Second Chance

Selfie Bear: The Bear Cub That Got a Second Chance

A viral photo opportunity turned into a dangerous situation for a young black bear cub in Asheville, North Carolina. In April 2024, people were seen pulling the cub from a tree, holding her, and taking pictures—but what happened afterward made this story about much more than a viral video.

Rescued by wildlife professionals, the cub faced a long journey toward returning to the wild. Could she recover from the encounter and learn to survive on her own again?

Discover the surprising outcome of Selfie Bear’s rescue, the mystery surrounding…

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