05 November 2020

Two more bears rescued in Survival Rescue named in memory of those lost in recent Vietnam floods

Yesterday two more bears were rescued by Animals Asia and brought to our sanctuary in Tam Dao National Park. Named Storm and Torrent in tribute to those in Vietnam affected by devastating floods.

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17 October 2020

One bear closer to ending bear bile farming in Vietnam

Animals Asia has moved one bear closer to its goal of ending bear bile farming in Vietnam, with the rescue of a bear from the district of Phúc Thọ on Thursday.

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16 October 2020

Animals Asia founder and CEO Jill Robinson to speak at event marking 75 years of the United Nations

Jill Robinson, the founder and CEO of Animals Asia, will speak at an event on Friday 23 October to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), and mark five years since the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched.

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15 October 2020

Lucky families won radio competition to be the first open-day visitors to our China sanctuary since the coronavirus outbreak

11 families recently visited Animals Asia’s bear sanctuary in Chengdu, China where they got a chance to see the bears and take part in a bear-themed art workshop! They won the chance to visit the bears following a competition on Sichuan Traffic Radio.

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09 October 2020

Staff at our Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre perform the first ‘in-house’ root canal surgery on a resident bear!

Following training from dental specialist Dr Cedric Tutt, Senior Vet Surgeon Shaun Thomson performed the first 'in-house' root canal surgery at the Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre. Bear Rae’s tooth has been filled and now she is loving life (and lunch) again!

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08 October 2020

Bears in Asia benefit from UK taxpayer kindness

Imagine if for every four pieces of vegetables bought by supporters’ donations for our rescued bears, they got another one for free? Does it sound like it’s too good to be true? In a sense it’s actually happening in reality thanks to the UK government’s Gift Aid scheme!

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02 October 2020

Vietnam goes Vegan! Schoolchildren learn to cook plant-based food in exciting project from Animals Asia

Earlier this year, an innovative project was launched in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to promote the benefits of a plant-based diet to local schoolchildren and residents, by encouraging them to “eat vegan with the bears!”

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01 October 2020

Learning how to help stop the spread of COVID-19 with the bears

Children in a mountainous area in one of the top three bear bile farming hotspots learn about COVID-19 prevention methods and bear protection with creative activities initiated by Animals Asia’s education team.

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