Spoon+Fork, a New York City based creative service agency, is promoting sun bear conservation awareness and raising funds through a new line of tote bags it helped launch for the fashion and eco conscious consumer. The idea for the tote bags came about after sun bear expert and UFP member Siew Te Wong sp… Continue
Added by Jeanette McDermott on November 13, 2009 at 3:37pm —
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After watching this video from the heart, I hope others here will want to help protect the wild buffalo in the American West. It never ceases to amaze and disgust me how selfish human beings are when it comes to sharing the world's habitat with other species.
There is a dirty little secret in Vietnam, and it's called Korean Bear Tourism.
ENV, a wildlife watchdog group in Vietnam, has documented busloads of Korean tourists visiting bear farms where they witness a bear bile extraction, taste bear bile wine, and buy products made from bear body parts. T… Continue
Added by Jeanette McDermott on September 10, 2009 at 10:36pm —
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Art by Lupe FiacreATTENTION ALL ANIMAL ARTISTS: Without you the media won't tell the story of Miracle. She needs a face, an identity. Her story awes and amazes. Read on ...
Miracle was born on a bear bile breeding farm in the spring of 2006. The farm is run by Mr. an… Continue
Beautiful Bears
by Erica Curtis, UK
Beautiful Bears
Do you know how to dream?
Of trees and rivers
Are these things you have seen?
With prayers and love
And all I can do,
A life of these dreams
My pledge to help you.
Special thanks to Erica Curtis for uploading this short 8-minute documentary on the inspiring work being performed daily at Animals Asia's bear sanctuary in Chengdu, China. The video shows bears bein… Continue
Earth Day is the best reminder that We Are One with All Earth Beings!
I'm calling on my nature-loving, animal-loving friends at ASPCA to help me spread the word about the Earth Day Moon Bear Sponsorship drive at Ursa Freedom Project. Will you help by sending out Twitter… Continue
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The ChipIn widget is fully functioning and we're ready for the Money Honey fundraising drive. Our goal is to raise $800,000 today for two bear h… Continue
For 15 years Caesar was locked in a crush cage too small for her large body. Today this is Caesar at the Animals Asia sanctuary. The intention of the Ursa Freedom Project is to liberate 9,000 bears who are still living in crush cages.
Work is underway to organize concerts in… Continue
We need the world's animal lovers to unite in the goal to end bear bile farming, a horrible practice that should never have begun.
You can read about bear bile farming on the main page of ecopaparazzi or http://endbearbilefarming.blogspot.com.
A group of people across Ning networks is preparing to launch a poster campaign to raise global awareness about this issue. Awareness often leads to action, and action is what it will take to end this practice.… Continue
Renee, your mistake was an honest one. It's a shame that the child can't see it for that and continues to spew her venom. What I posted about fullmoon farms is what I know about them from seeing them on the news and the problems they've had over the…
And we can end this by agreeing to disagree. Your lack of insight as to the right thing to do is somehow not surprising and I will consider it as a testimony as to who you are - as I am sure will the others who had the misfortune of replying to your…
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Bear cubs rescued i… Continue
The ChipIn widget is fully functioning and we're ready for the Money Honey fundraising drive. Our goal is to raise $800,000 today for two bear h… Continue
