Bear bile farming will soon be banned in South Korea after roughly 40 years, the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment announced Tuesday, Dec. 30. The change is set to begin on Thursday, Jan. 1, ...

A bear who was rescued from a bile farm was caught on camera jumping for joy while taking a dip in a pool in Vietnam for the first time. Tuffy was freed from captivity after spending many years in a ...

Veterinarians have performed health checks like this on Su Su every two years since she was rescued from bear bile farming in 2016. Organ damage is among the many telltale injuries of life on a bile ...

Robinson the bear lived on a bear bile farm in a cramped cage before her move to an Animals Asis sanctuary in Vietnam Jane Goodall was a champion for animals every day of her life, including in the ...

In honor of International Moon Bear Day on August 8, we’re raising awareness around the tragic lives of moon bears. Many of these beautiful creatures are subjected to bear bile farming. This is an ...

We’re delighted to share the news that another precious moon bear has arrived at our Bach Ma sanctuary, signalling the end of bear bile farming in another Vietnamese province.

The government of Laos has for the first time shut down a farm where live bears were harvested for their bile, after convincing the farm’s owner to voluntarily hand over three bears. The rescued Asian ...

Several bears lie on top of each other, as still as teddy bears, as they gaze out past rusty iron bars. Others pace restlessly. The ground below their metal cages is littered with feces, Krispy Kreme ...

Though the bile is used in medicinal treatment for conditions like epilepsy and liver disease, criticism of the method has risen in recent years Starting on Jan. 1, bear bile farming will be banned in ...