The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classifies the Asiatic black bear as vulnerable.. Once widely dispersed across Asia, the bear, also known as the moon bear, has suffered ...

Sixteen Asiatic Black Bear cubs rescued from the home of a wildlife poacher in Laos last month are thriving at a sanctuary for the endangered species, where they are being cared for round-the ...

11-year-olds Martha, Irene and Gigi and nine-year-old Coco arrived at Manor Wildlife Park in St Florence from France on ...

Sixteen Asiatic Black Bear cubs rescued from the home of a wildlife poacher in Laos last month are thriving at a sanctuary for the endangered species, where they are being cared for round-the ...

Designing-for-moon bear competition, ... extent that it is now classified as ‘vulnerable’ rather than ‘endangered’ by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature,” she wrote.

Sixteen undernourished Asiatic black bear cubs have been found in a home in Laos capital Vientiane by a conservation charity, the largest rescue of the year. - AFP ...