North Carolina Bear Cub Incident Sparks Outrage and Investigation

A group of people were filmed mishandling bear cubs in Asheville, leading to widespread condemnation and a state investigation.

Video captures group pulling bear cubs from a tree in Asheville, NC, for selfies, causing public uproar.
One cub was found in poor condition and is now under rehabilitation; its sibling's whereabouts remain unknown.
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is investigating the incident, emphasizing the legal and ethical issues of disturbing wildlife.
Experts warn of the severe risks to both humans and animals from such interactions, including potential attacks by the mother bear.
Social media reactions are overwhelmingly negative, with calls for accountability and better wildlife education.