06 June 2019

Massive expansion of China’s animal rescue capacity targeted as groups unite at nation’s largest gathering

Animals Asia brings together nearly 100 animal welfare groups and rescue shelters to boost their ability to deal with cats and dogs in crisis.

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06 June 2019

Animals Asia’s work to save endangered Asian elephants praised by Vietnam government

Four years of work to conserve Vietnam’s last remaining wild endangered Asian elephants and improve captive welfare recognised by government.

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04 June 2019

Animals Asia partner rescues over 1,000 sunbirds during covert investigation

Stake out leads to the rescue and release of over 1,000 sunbirds putting smugglers on the back foot.

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31 May 2019

Miomojo Bear House: Welcome to the largest community of rescued moon bears in Vietnam (for now!)

Moon bears are a solitary species, but in the Miomojo Bear House, 21 individuals live together in a huge community of furry fun.

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30 May 2019

REPORT: 97% of traditional medicine doctors no longer prescribe bear bile in Vietnam

New report reveals Vietnam’s traditional medicine practitioners are on schedule to phase out bear bile by 2020, promising a collapse in demand.

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29 May 2019

The traditional medicine community saved her – now surgery is giving her a brighter future

Rescued after intervention from traditional medicine practitioners, sun bear Aurora has surgery to remove her ravaged gall bladder.

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29 May 2019

Cute, furry, clever and recovering from near extinction – the surprising lives of otters

Onced hunted to near extinction for their fur, research has revealed incredible otters are adept tool users and vital to marine ecosystems.

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28 May 2019

Veterinary Nursing: Tender loving care and a calm head under pressure, the life of a front-line animal hero

To mark Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, Katherine Alexander explains how these highly trained professionals treat a variety of species with the minimum of stress for the patient.

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