04 November 2014
Dog meat wars: 5 stories that shocked Vietnam
Over the last year, Vietnam has been rocked by reports of unprecedented levels of violence and criminality associated with the dog meat trade.
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03 November 2014
#Moonbearmonday: Caz’s Garden Party for One
She may be eating out in the open but Caz’s table manners mean this is more royal garden party than teddy bear’s picnic.
31 October 2014
The heroes building gyms for broken bears
After up to 30 years suffering in tiny cages it’s down to the “heroes of horticulture” to build gyms for bears rescued from bear bile farms to get them up and active again.
30 October 2014
Chained circus elephant image seen across Vietnam
A stark image of a circus elephant in chains is being seen across Vietnam with the tagline: “Fun for you – nightmare for me”.
29 October 2014
Hanoi zoo animals cheered by expert help
An Animals Asia sponsored team of volunteers have successfully improved the lives of animals at Hanoi Zoo.
27 October 2014
#Sunbearmonday: Layla’s an all-action cub
Layla’s never still for a second and her activity only increases when she has visitors.
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.
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.