Giant panda at Toronto Zoo expecting twins October 1, 2015 Back in May, Er Shun, a female giant panda on loan to the Toronto Zoo from China was artificially inseminated as part of a breeding program… Continue Reading
Bear bile farming nearing extinction in Vietnam September 22, 2015 Vietnam’s Traditional Medicine Association has now pledged to end use of bear bile in its practices by the year 2020. That’s even though bear… Continue Reading
Celebrities unite with Animals Asia to end bear bile farming September 1, 2015 The message is saucy, but serious: “Let a bear sh!t in the woods.” But Animals Asia has recruited some high-profile star-power to help put an… Continue Reading
Surprise! Giant panda Mei Xiang has given birth to twins at National Zoo August 22, 2015 Pandemonium, no doubt, has broken out at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. The Washington, DC facility posted to Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Periscope and live-streamed… Continue Reading
Rich Chinese guy buys not one but two gold Apple Watch for his dog May 31, 2015 How rich do you gotta be to buy a Gold Apple Watch Edition? The answer is you have to have $13,000 to $15,000 US… Continue Reading
Once a fad, now Tibetan mastiffs are being killed because they’re no longer fashionable April 22, 2015 Fads come and go but when they involve real critters, there’s something really sad about how a real life creature can become so popular… Continue Reading
Meet some tiny survivors of the bear bile trafficking trade March 25, 2015 Layla and Sassy are two incredibly lucky sun bears. They were poached as cubs and doomed to spend decades in cages only to be… Continue Reading
Exceptionally rare Amur tiger family photographed in Russia March 11, 2015 Take a look at these beautiful images of an Amur tiger family. These pictures of a “tiger dad,” followed by a female and three… Continue Reading
Prince William renews call to end to poaching, trafficking of wildlife March 5, 2015 The Duke of Cambridge talked tough about cracking down on poaching and illegal trafficking of wildlife during his visit to China this week. China, one… Continue Reading
Prince William visits China talks illegal wildlife trafficking March 2, 2015 As the Duke of Cambridge met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the highest-profile UK royal to visit the country in almost three decades, he… Continue Reading