Will you help save animals in Asia from cruelty? Right now as you read this, bears are suffering in tiny cages and forced to undergo agonising bile extractions. Ripped from their mothers as cubs, they ...

Your donation today could change a bear’s life forever. Right now, there are bears out there living their whole lives in fear. Kept in tiny cages, they have no space to move, no safety, no chance to ...

The bears were rescued from a farm in Nghe An province, around 375km south of Hanoi. In May 2025, a national bear farm survey (part-funded by Animals Asia) identified 15 bears remaining across 5 farms ...

Dr Jill Robinson MBE, founder and CEO of Animals Asia, has been awarded one of the first-ever Jane Goodall Hope Awards at the Hope Gala in London last night, Monday 23 March 2026. Presented by the ...

Judi Dench, Priscilla Presley, Stephen Fry, Alan Cumming, Chris Packham and rock legend Slash are joining more than 30 stars to sign an open letter to the new Prime Minister of Vietnam today. The ...

Following a period of intense negotiations in early 2025, Animals Asia secured agreement for and part-funded a landmark nationwide survey of all remaining bear farms in Vietnam. The surveys, conducted ...

I believe, sincerely, that the Government of Vietnam wants to see bear bile farming consigned to history. They have carried out more to eliminate this painful and traumatic practice than any other ...

We’re delighted to share that another precious moon bear has arrived at our sanctuary in Vietnam’s Bach Ma National Park. Misa, a female Asiatic black bear who has spent over 25 years in captivity, ...

After 25 years of tireless work, we are closer than ever to ending bear bile farming in Vietnam. Hundreds of bears have already been rescued. Two world-class sanctuaries now stand ready to welcome the ...

On World Bear Day we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate one of our favourite animals in the world! For decades, Animals Asia has been rescuing bears and helping them recover from traumatic pasts.

Working in close partnership with Animals Asia as part of our capacity development program, the zoo has transformed its elephant management. These changes not only improve the lives of the elephants ...

Recently, on a golden, sunny afternoon in the forest of southern Vietnam, Kham Phanh, H’Blu and Ja Tuc were having a little disagreement. Kham Phanh and H’Blu had been enjoying a calm and ...