Workers found a newborn Asian Black Bear cub in a cardboard box at the entrance to the Vladivostok Circus during the night of 24 February.
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Vets say that he’s about two-weeks-old.
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The official circus vet reported that the little guy is spry and spunky.
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Circus staffers believe that poachers who killed his mother dumped the cub at their door.
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They feed the cub every three hours.
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Other names for the Asian Black Bear are the Moon Bear and White-Chested Bear.
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature classified the Asian Black Bear as “vulnerable”.
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27 February 2015
Sputnik International
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