04 April 2019

Plague, poison and gods: humanity’s very complicated relationship with rats

These sensitive and empathetic animals are heavily dependent on humans but have been persecuted for centuries – is there hope for a healthier human-rat relationship?

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27 March 2019

Dolphins mourn the loss of loved ones, yet families are being torn apart for entertainment

If there is a lesson the world needs to learn this Dolphin Awareness Month, it’s that tearing dolphins away from wild communities is far too high a price for entertainment.

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26 March 2019

Rescuers go undercover to bust Indonesian songbird smuggling route

More than 300 birds rescued after charity tails smuggling ring on 400 kilometre bus ride and discovers the birds being trafficked underneath the bus.

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22 March 2019

Exploration, socialisation and the meaning of time are all part of the life of seals

Seals roam the oceans and the fringes of land, gathering in vast groups to socialise and interact, but now they’ve amazed scientists by proving they understand time.

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22 March 2019

Miomojo Cub House: How rescued sun bear orphans spent the weekend

From climbing and palaeontology to nesting and a watermelon-eating contest, these rescued sun bears know how to enjoy sanctuary life.

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15 March 2019

Rescued bears finally get their happily-ever-after moment following rescue from bile farm hell

After more than a decade trapped on bile farms, moon bears LeBON and Sky are safe and have each other – it’s the best their lives have ever been.

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14 March 2019

FLIGHT: Meet the people working tirelessly to stop Indonesia’s jungles falling silent

One year on from its founding, Animals Asia’s Indonesian partner FLIGHT has rescued thousands of birds and returned song to the jungles of Indonesia.

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12 March 2019

Blind bear can’t see the outside world is waiting for her, even as her friends play on the grass

Rescued bear Mai went blind as a result of stress and neglect on a bear bile farm, and now that she’s safe she still doesn’t dare go outside.

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