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Hanoi holds over half of captive bears in Vietnam

Hanoi holds over half of captive bears in Vietnam

Out of the 294 bears held captive at private facilities in Vietnam, 149, or over 50 percent, are in Hanoi, according to World Animal Protection.
Lang Son's last bears in captivity rescued, sent to sanctuary

Lang Son's last bears in captivity rescued, sent to sanctuary

Sanctuary receives last bears from Hanoi circus

Sanctuary receives last bears from Hanoi circus

Endangered bear freed from Hanoi farm after 18 years in captivity

Endangered bear freed from Hanoi farm after 18 years in captivity

A moon bear held captive for 18 years by a family in Hanoi was handed over Thursday to animal welfare organization Animals Asia Foundation.
October 15, 2020 | 11:16 pm PT
Rescued cubs equipped with necessities at Vietnam center

Rescued cubs equipped with necessities at Vietnam center

Staff at Vietnam Bear Rescue Center in Vinh Phuc Province spend their days feeding, cleaning after, and sharpening the instincts of traumatized cubs.
August 6, 2020 | 05:13 pm PT
Inside Southeast Asia's largest bear rescue center

Inside Southeast Asia's largest bear rescue center

The Vietnam Bear Rescue Center in the northern province of Vinh Phuc provides a semi-wild environment for bears that get a second chance.
July 21, 2019 | 03:00 am PT
3 moon bears freed after nearly 20 years behind bars in Vietnam

3 moon bears freed after nearly 20 years behind bars in Vietnam

The bears were being held in tight cages and farmed for their bile.
November 6, 2017 | 08:31 pm PT
Vietnam vows to free 1,000 bears from brutal bile farms by 2020

Vietnam vows to free 1,000 bears from brutal bile farms by 2020

Commercial bear bile extraction was banned in 2005, but bile farming remains a problem after more than a decade. 
July 19, 2017 | 04:00 am PT
9 bears, after a decade in captivity, saved by wildlife group in Vietnam

9 bears, after a decade in captivity, saved by wildlife group in Vietnam

A local bile farm has handed over the bears and the animals are about to start their new life at a sanctuary.
June 26, 2017 | 06:45 pm PT
4 bears rescued from Vietnam bile farms after decade of mistreatment

4 bears rescued from Vietnam bile farms after decade of mistreatment

'We can’t restore their lost years but we can set them free,' Animals Asia says.
November 11, 2016 | 08:33 pm PT
 
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