1 / 4   This is the adorable moment two black bear cubs go for their first walk outdoors with their mother on Sunday. The bears are twins born on February 22 at the zoo in Xiangyang, central China’s Hubei Province. /VCG Photo

2 / 4   There are one male and two female black bears at the zoo. This is the first time the female black bear has successfully bred a baby cub. /VCG Photo

3 / 4   According to the zookeeper, if a mother bear in the wild gives birth to unhealthy or deformed cubs, or is unable to find enough to eat, she will typically kill and consume them. /VCG Photo

4 / 4   The black bear is listed as a protected animal in China's National Protection Wildlife Law, which stipulates that anyone hunting or catching bears without permits will be subject to severe punishment. /VCG Photo