Beneath the glittering economies and rapid modernisation of Southeast Asia lurks a cruel commercial trade – bear bile farming. This activity involves the fluid being extracted from the animals ...

PHNOM PENH: (Bernama) Beneath the glittering economies and rapid modernisation in Southeast Asia lurks a cruel commercial trade - bear bile farming - where the fluid is extracted from the mammals ...

primarily to house Asiatic black bears rescued from bear-bile farming. Although Vietnam outlawed bear-bile extraction in 2005, many farms continue to operate illegally. The bile is used as a ...

This summer, the Vietnamese government agreed to a memorandum of understanding with the nonprofit Animals Asia to finally end bear bile farming in the country. On bile farms, the bears, primarily ...

Free the Bears rescues threatened sun bears and moon bears from the illegal wildlife trade and bear bile farms. Recently, we learned about a tiny sun bear cub with a severe snare wound in the far ...

However, at the same time as this ruling, China approved the use of bear bile to treat coronavirus patients. Bear bile - a digestive fluid drained from living captive bears - has long been used in ...

Our shared dream of ending bear bile farming in Vietnam is fast becoming a reality. Thanks to your loyalty, your faith and ...

In Vietnam, where bear bile farming hit a peak of almost 4,500 captive animals 15 years ago, many of the moon bears we rescue have spent decades trapped in tiny metal cages, surviving on scraps of ...

Traffic said bear-based medicines were offered in 69% of TCM shops surveyed in peninsular Malaysia from 2017 to 2018, compared to 2012, when it was just 48%. Already a subscriber? Log in .

North Korean military guard stationed at the Chinese border are hunting bears to harvest the bile for sale, North Korea Intellectuals Solidarity reported. The Samji regiment, responsible for ...