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1. Microchip project enables new life for farmed bear

enables new life for farmed bear Microchip project enables new life for farmed bear Jul 31, 2009 Tweet The sedated bear is carefully removed from the farm. He is now on his way to a well-run sanctuary© WSPA An

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2. Latest bear cub rescue

End bear dancing Your donation can save bears. Please help. Find out more: Dancing bears The life of a dancing bear Towards a wild life: ending bear dancing in India together More related articles

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3. New report from Vietnam exposes persistent use of bear bile

and deterrence against bear crimes.â€ â€œbear owners and business establishments who extract and sell bear bile and other products from bears should be strictly punished, and the government needs to ensure that no new bears come

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4. A new bear at Balkasar

news News 2010 A new bear at Balkasar A new bear at Balkasar Nov 26, 2010 Tweet Chowti's wounds were treated at BRC© BRC The six year old bear suffered her last bear baiting event just hours before she

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5. South Korean government to consider ending bear farming

a policy in place to end bear farming by the end of 2010. bear farming is cruel Over 1,400 bears are currently held on South Korean bear farms, in horrific captive conditions, to be slaughtered for their bile. Because the extraction of bile

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6. WSPA Partner provokes Vietnamese crackdown on bear bile tourism

together with NGOs Free the Bears and Animals Asia Foundation, jointly lobby as the Vietnam Bear Task Force to prevent illegal Bear bile tourism in Vietnam. Outlawed Bear bile is still widely available in the country, where approximately 3,000

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7. Bear farming

The threat to wild bears A bear caged for its bile in an Asian bear farm© WSPA bear farmers sometimes argue that by supplying the demand for bear bile their industry protects wild bears. But WSPA investigations show that in some

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8. Crime doesnâ€™t pay: wildlife hotline targets bear bile

determination to stop the bear bile trade, tip offs have led to bears being removed from bear farms . Radio, television and print advertising for the WSPA-funded hotline are clear: the bear bile trade is based on extreme cruelty and buying or

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9. Bear poaching and illegal trade

Home WSPA's work Bears Bear farming Bear poaching and illegal trade Bear poaching and illegal trade Tweet Bile and body parts, taken from Bears using horrifically inhumane means, feed an illegal trade in

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10. Pakistan floods ravage bear sanctuary

Pakistan floods ravage bear sanctuary Pakistan floods ravage bear sanctuary Aug 20, 2010 Tweet Sadly, WSPA must report some distressing news from our bear baiting project in Pakistan. The recent floods have

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