BBC documentary challenges assumptions about bears
Black bear photo by Dr. William Weber (Image source: U.S. Dept. of Transportation) Grizzly Man he is not, but the similarities between the professional life of biologist Lynn Rogers and the well-known...
View ArticleVideo: ‘Kung Fu Bear’ wows spectators at Japan zoo
Asian black bear photo by Guérin Nicolas (source: Wikimedia Commons) An extremely bored, but talented bear has taught itself ‘kung fu’ at its home at the Asa Zoo in Hiroshima, Japan. The Asian black...
View ArticleNew report exposes animal cruelty in Chinese circuses
photo by dcmaster (Flickr CC) Sticking your fist or head into the mouth of a declawed, de-toothed lion or tiger isn’t very impressive. In Chinese zoos, animal parks and circuses the abuse of animals is...
View ArticleIs the last native bear of the Pyrenees gone?
Image by Charlie Kindel (source: Flickr) Camille, the last native bear of the Pyrenees, is thought to have died recently, putting an end to the species. It’s been months since observers spotted the...
View ArticleFriday videos: Waving bear, couch potato seal
photo by ericncindy24 (Flickr CC) We’ve got two silly animal videos today, courtesy of ITN (and neither are about those gay penguins who recently ‘broke up’). First there are the waving bears of the...
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