Chinh the moon bear is now focused on relaxation and rehabilitation at FOUR PAWS' sanctuary in Vietnam Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

which lent them the nickname of “moon bears.” Their fur is stiff, but when you hold one gently in your arms, it feels like a plump puppy. Weighing about 2.5 kilograms and measuring about 40 ...

An Australian wildlife protection group has lots to celebrate after they saved and rescued 16 Asiatic Black Bear cubs from a home in Luang Prabang, Laos. The group, called Free the Bears, say the ...

According to a release from Animals Asia, the animal welfare organization organized the rescue of 101 moon bears from an ex-bile farm in China earlier this year and successfully moved from the ...

We went from 22 sun and moon bears at our Cambodian sanctuary in 2001 to more than 230 bears across three countries (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam) today. In our Cambodian sanctuary the bears are ...