08 August 2017
LIVE: Follow the #RockyFree rescue
Follow moon bear Rocky’s rescue after a decade in a tiny cage.
Recent News
08 August 2017
BREAKING NEWS: Captive moon bear being rescued right now in Vietnam
An Animals Asia rescue team is in the north-western mountains of Vietnam to rescue an adult moon bear believed to have been kept as an exotic pet.
04 August 2017
Police bust dog meat gang in China and save 35 dogs from slaughter
Dogs escape death after police raid targets traffickers and Animals Asia steps in to find them homes.
02 August 2017
Where need is most: every animal deserves a happier, healthier life
They may not agree with how they’re kept – but incredible volunteers are refusing to turn their backs on animals that need them in Hanoi Zoo.
31 July 2017
Rescued as crying orphans – now these happy bears are growing up fast
They saw their mothers killed by poachers before being rescued from traffickers but they’re finding happiness together in their sanctuary.
28 July 2017
PICS: From schools to temples: winning hearts and minds to end bear bile farming in Vietnam
As Vietnam’s government announces an end to bear bile farming – see how campaigners are working to reduce demand and promote alternatives.
25 July 2017
Opinion: Why tradition can explain cruelty but can't justify it
Author and Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard writes on why we are all morally responsible for the world’s animals.
20 July 2017
Reaction: how the plan to rescue 1,000 bears was received
How supporters, media, celebrities and diplomats around the world reacted to the landmark agreement between Animals Asia and the Vietnam government to end bear bile farming.