Rescued Sun Bears get a New Lease on Life

Rescued Sun Bears get a New Lease on Life

Score another victory up for sun bear conservationism. After a months-long campaign, animal rights activists in Sabah have finally managed to rescue two captive bears from their bare confines at a  mini zoo inside a hot spring near the town of Tawau in Borneo. The animals, malnourished and visibly distressed,…

Orphaned Bear Cub finds a new Home

Orphaned Bear Cub finds a new Home

The two-month-old sun bear cub was found lifeless and alone in a forest reserve in Pinangah, in Sabah. The forest workers who discovered her called the Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD), an officer of which drove the little bear to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) in Sandakan. There, the…