24 October 2014
Education stopped me using bear bile says Vietnam star
Vietnam wildlife ambassador and celebrity Thu Minh has highlighted the importance of education in eradicating animal cruelty – citing herself as a prime example.
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24 October 2014
Bears aren’t just smart – they’re funny too
To says bears are sentient, intelligent animals is a given – but bear expert Else Poulsen goes one step further. She believes it’s highly likely that bears love to joke.
23 October 2014
“I wasn't expecting to see happy bears"
Wildlife photographer Peter Yuen published his thoughts on Nanning Bear Farm. He had expected to see the horrors of a bear bile farm. Progress by the Animals Asia team meant he saw something far more encouraging.
22 October 2014
“Where are the bears?” demands young advocate
Animals Asia staff in Hong Kong received a surprise last week, when a four-year-old boy walked into the office to donate his birthday money – and asked to see the bears.
21 October 2014
Ricky Gervais’ Derek bear is splash happy
Derek, the moon bear adopted by Ricky Gervais and named after his comic TV creation, enjoyed a wonderful surprise with the arrival of a swimming pool at his Nanning home.
20 October 2014
#Moonbearmonday: Dream Mischa Tebs’s awakening
Quiet bear Dream Mischa Tebs’s confidence is growing thanks to the move to a new enclosure with lots of opportunities for exploring.
17 October 2014
A thousand Animals Asia images in your hands
Animals Asia’s pictures are available for download, offering a collection of over 1,000 pictures – and growing daily - to our supporters.
16 October 2014
How I lost my heart to the moon bears
For those with the relevant qualifications and an eagerness to learn, volunteering at our Chengdu sanctuary can be a life changing experience. Esta LeCren, a 27 year-old veterinary nurse from Christchurch, New Zealand shares her experiences having spent time on site earlier last year.