'Moon bears' rescued after years of torture, used for bile farming

❣ Friday smile alert! ❣ Moon bear Breeze was rescued by Animals Asia from a bile farm earlier this year. He'd spent around 20 years trapped in a tiny, dark cage so his bile could be extracted and sold for traditional medicine. At our sanctuary, Breeze spent some time in quarantine where our vets checked his health and our bear care team worked with him every day to build his confidence, trust, and strength. He moved to his forever home recently, a den full of toys, structures and enrichment item

Sanctuary's 'Most Traumatized Bear' Is Living a Life 'of Hope and Happiness' a Year After Her Rescue

Ethologist and conservationist and Animals Asia supporter Jane Goodall is raising her paw for the moon bear. ‘The moon bear is one of only eight species of bear left in the world, and it is vulnerable to extinction’ - says Jane. The bear bile farming industry is an enormous contributor to the dwindling number of moon bears in the wild. But this is one problem that we can fix together. You have the power to end bear bile farming in Vietnam forever and save the moon bear. Join us. Sign the moon be