Raising 300 Black Bears: How One Man is Changing Conservation!

Having raised over 300 orphaned bears and reintroduced them back to the wild, Ben Kilham has entirely changed how the scientific community sees them! Here’s how getting up close and personal with black bears has been a ticket to saving other animals—like pandas—all around the world.

From black bears to pandas, Ben Kilham has redefined everything we thought we knew about the behavior of bears by getting to know individuals and raising nearly 300 of them personally! Ready for his adorable, inspirational discoveries?

By Callie Burkey