Non-lethal bear management remains a challenge in many places worldwide, but can using dogs work? Dogs, for centuries, have been man’s best companion. Often associated with loyalty, dogs have been in use for centuries for hunting and protection. But, increasing human activities means people are interfering with wildlife and their habitats more now than ever […]
Monthly Archives: October 2017
How Much Can You Bear? FOUR PAWS Campaign For Vietnam’s Bear Bile Farms
For a while, we’ve been talking about bear bile farming in Asia. Here’s another chance to take action through the FOUR PAWS Campaign to close Vietnam’s bear bile farms
Supplemental Bear Feeding: Does It Solve Or Cause More Problems?
Local authorities resort to bear feeding in parts of the USA to stop hungry bears from destroying economic trees. Is this the best option?
Top 10 Bear Sanctuaries Worldwide For Bear Lovers
Bear sanctuaries are a source of hope and succor for many of the world’s badly abused bears. Here are 10 worldwide that bear lovers can support.
Conservation Spotlight On The “Yeti”: Saving The Himalayan Brown Bear
The Himalayan Brown Bear is one popular animal. Scientists now believe it’s the source of the Yeti legend. Unfortunately, this bear is now critically endangered.
Why Does The Horrible Asian Market For Bear Parts Still Exist?
Despite several efforts to stop it, the Asian market for bear parts continues to thrive. As it is, Asian bears are the most persecuted bears today.