Caught on Camera: Group Pulls Bear Cubs from Tree for Selfies

TL;DR
A group of people in North Carolina was caught on camera pulling two bear cubs from a tree to take pictures with them, leaving one orphaned and potentially injured. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has opened an investigation into the incident, and one of the cubs has been transported to a rehabilitation facility where it is now recovering well. Wildlife experts emphasize the importance of leaving wild animals alone and contacting state wildlife agencies for assistance rather than interfering with them.
Topics:nationwildlife-conservation#animal-welfare#bear#north-carolina#wildlife-conservation#wildlife-rehabilitation
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