The prevalence of animal trafficking around Vietnam's borders has caused staff at Animals Asia to become hugely experienced in the care of moon and sun bear cubs. Vietnam Bear and Vet Team Director Annemarie Weegenaar explains how she and her team replicate a mother bear’s care.
New arrivals at our Vietnam sanctuary Wilf and Elsie got their first taste of the big wide world this week – and loved being outside so much they even chose to sleep under blue skies.
Animals Asia Animal Welfare Director Dave Neale describes why – even on a bad day when exploitation seems insurmountable - giving up on trying to end cruelty, is simply not an option.
With Quang Ninh province recovering from the worst flooding in 40 years, fears have been raised that the rescue of the remaining 17 captive bears could be delayed.
Peter is what’s known as a “long bear”. At 107kg in the skin and bone state he was rescued in, he was still a sizeable animal.
As we welcome the 32nd bear cub to our Vietnam sanctuary, our Vietnam Director Tuan Bendixsen explains why staff at the facility have become such regional experts in cub care.
When it comes to having fun with your friend, moon bears Bibi and Luna make it look as easy as falling off a log - or perhaps that should be a swing.
Murphy is one of the youngest bears ever rescued by Animals Asia – so young he’s still learning to walk while in quarantine.
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