The bear farm at the centre of an international animal cruelty row was finally closed yesterday as Animals Asia rescued the facility’s sole surviving bear.
Live updates from the rescue of the last surviving moon bear on Halong Bay’s infamous Cau Trang bear farm.
Animals Asia’s rescue team is in Halong Bay this morning after local authorities gave the green light to the immediate rescue of the last surviving moon bear on Halong Bay’s infamous Cau Trang bear farm.
As animal cruelty in Vietnam once again makes international headlines, Animals Asia has stressed the need for robust animal welfare legislation.
The marketing of bear bile as a general cure-all has led to some truly unexpected – and always completely unnecessary – products.
The last time we caught up with moon bear Nhan Ai, she was struggling to adapt to the wide-open spaces of her enclosure.
Receiving a name for the first time is symbolic of a rescued bear’s rehabilitation. Here are some of our favourites from the more than 500 bears we have had the privilege of rescuing.
Cyclists in Vietnam braved tropical storms to complete Animals Asia’s annual 62km Ride for the Bears, raising funds and much-needed awareness for the fight against bear bile farming.
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