cub

Example Sentences

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But the Southern California cub experienced a positive turn of fate when state wildlife officials rescued him last week and transported him to the Los Angeles Zoo for emergency treatment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"If females have the opportunity to pick up another cub and care for it and successfully wean it, it's a good thing for bears in Churchill."

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

At the time, she had one cub, which scientists tagged for study.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

On Christmas Day in 2017, he saw a small bear cub run across his yard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

The wolf cub looked about three moons old.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver