They arrived at Manor Wildlife Park in Tenby on 27 June after being rescued from poor conditions.

On the first sunny day of spring, Su Su, an Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus ... the calling card that earned this species the nickname of “moon bears.” But unlike moon bears living in the wild, ...

The Asiatic black bear, or moon bear, whose bile is considered a valuable ingredient in traditional Chinese and Korean medicine, is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

An Asiatic black bear has been spotted in the demilitarized zone that separates North and South Korea, authorities have confirmed. Conservationists believe the bear may be the child of a mating ...

Bandabi the Asiatic black bear (or moon bear) is one of the cute and cuddly mascots of the PyeongChang Games — along with Soohorang the white tiger — but not everything about the creature is ...

The Asiatic black bear, also known as the moon bear for the yellow crescent of fur splashed across its chest, is one of the eight major subspecies of bears in the world.

Asiatic black bears have a swath of creamy fur on their chests. Because it's in the shape of a half-moon, they're also called moon bears.

A farmer in south China found twin black bear cubs alone in a forest while he was out picking tea leaves, state media said. He was planning to raise them until they were big enough to fend for t ...

Chinh, an Asiatic black bear, also known as a moon bear, spent over two decades at a bear bile farm in Vietnam, where he lived in a small indoor cage. At bile farms, ...

The 2018 Paralympic mascot is the Asiatic black bear, a symbol of Korean folklore. But behind the caricature, South Korea has a troubled relationship with the bears, farming them for their bile.

Across China and Vietnam over 11,000 Asiatic black bears – better known as moon bears – are trapped in tiny coffin-like cages, suffering regular bile extractions for use in traditional ...