Updated: Bear cubs almost ready to be released into the wild

SANTA FE, N.M. — When two orphaned bear cubs arrived in the care of a New Mexico veterinarian in mid-June, they were dehydrated and weighed little more than human infants, at 8 and 12 pounds. The small bears had been plucked from treetops in the Valles Caldera National Preserve, where they had been wandering alone […]