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Sun Bear Support

This group raises awareness about sun bears and the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sabah, Borneo. The sun bear is the bear species most threatened with extinction, just after the critically endangered giant panda.
Jan 17, 2010
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Friends of the Forest

Deforestation is a key cause of species loss and global warming. This group keeps up with forestry issues and informs us of what we need to do to protect the world's forests.
Jan 17, 2010
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Moon Bears Journey To Freedom Part 9

"Jill talks about being blackmailed by bile farmers, lies about farming conditions, diseases that are killing the bears and 12 new arrivals, which bring renewed hope to everyone at AAF."
Aug 14, 2009
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Moon Bears Journey To Freedom Part 8

"This incredible segment includes a visit to Animals Asia by the bear bile farmer who kept Caesar in captivity in a tiny cage on his farm for 10 years. He has promised to help support Caesar financially for the rest of his life. Amazing turn of…"
Aug 14, 2009
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Moon Bears Journey To Freedom Part 7

"If you've been wondering about bear bile and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), be sure to watch this segment of the video series."
Aug 14, 2009
Anna Becker's 6 videos were featured
Jul 23, 2009
Anna Becker commented on Gerhard Kaiser's group Deutsche Gruppe
"Hallo an alle engagierten Deutschen! Ich habe da mal eine Frage und zwar: Ich bin bereits eine Weile tätig für die Animals Asia Foundation, was besonders großes habe ich bisher jedoch nicht vollbracht, weil ich das lediglich in…"
Jul 20, 2009
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Deutsche Gruppe

Deutschsprachige Gruppe zur Unterstützung der weltweiten Aktionen zur Befreiung von ueber 9000 Kragenbaeren aus Baerenfarmen.Den Baeren wird taeglich Gallensaft abgezapft.See More
Jul 20, 2009
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Journey to Freedom Part 5

"thanks for uploading here, where more people are able to see it."
Jul 18, 2009
Anna Becker is now a member of Ursa Freedom Project
Jul 16, 2009

Profile Information

How can you help the cause?
Media Support
What leadership skills can you offer as part of our movement?
want to change, try to inspire the people
Where can we learn more about you?
http://www.youtube.com/user/forAnimalsAsia

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At 12:12am on August 29, 2009, Jeanette McDermott said…
Thank YOU for helping to set them free!

At 11:08pm on August 28, 2009, Jeanette McDermott said…
Hi Anna -
Just dropping in to say Hi. We haven't chatted in a while. Stay in touch and be sure and let me know if you have any activities going on for the moonbears there in Germany. Hugs!
Jeanette
At 10:22am on July 23, 2009, Jeanette McDermott said…
Thanks, Anna, for adding the Journey to Freedom documentary to the video library here at Ursa Freedom Project. You are a gem!
Love,
Jeanette
At 1:53am on July 20, 2009, Rick said…
Welcome to the URSA Project. We would love to have you on our Cyber Street and Media Support Team
At 7:00pm on July 17, 2009, Jeanette McDermott said…
HI Anna. Great avatar!
We can always use more media support, so thanks for coming to UFP to help the cause. I'm glad you're here and am ready to put you to work to help get the word out. Feel free to use anything on the network here to post to other sites. Thanks for being here to help!
At 10:02am on July 16, 2009, Erica Curtis said…
Hi Anna welcome to Ursa! Thankyou for joining us here to help the Bears
 
 
 

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Sun Bear Fundraising Events!

Hi everyone! There are two fundraiser currently going on at the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Fundraiser 2011. Sun Bear Kissing Booth going on now until June 1, 2012, or until there are no more. Click here to view the facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bornean-Sun-Bear-Conservation-Centre-Fundraiser-2011/103848556360766 For $5 you may purchase one of the cute “KISSED BY A [...]

We are looking forward to see you here soon!

Text and photo by Tee Thye Lim We would like to express our millions of appreciation and special credits to the Ministry of Tourism Malaysia through the Sabah Wildlife Department, for providing us the funds to expand the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC). Now, we are pleased to announce the completion of our observation [...]

Eastbourne resident fundraises for Jonny the sunbear

http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/local-papers/hutt-news/6939363/Eastbourne-resident-fundraises-for-Jonny-the-sunbear   Eastbourne resident fundraises for Jonny the sunbear   KAROLINE TUCKEY  A Lower Hutt woman was so moved by the plight of an Indonesian sun bear she’s started a fundraising campaign to build it a new enclosure. KAROLINE TUCKEY Small steps: Carol Gorham of Lowry Bay hopes Lower Hutt schools and residents will get [...]

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Faltering Light Project keep networrking

The Faltering Light ProjectThank you for supporting the Stop the Trophy Hunt petition and the Faltering Light visual petition book project. Please help us reach 15,000 signatures by April 1st by forwarding this email to your friends. To date, over 11000 individuals have signed the petition. In 2010, I personally delivered the first edition of the book to the Minister of the Environment, Barry Penner, in Victoria.  Two years later no effort has been undertaken by the new premier to protect…See More
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WSPA: Reech, Shabnam & Pari have been rescued from bear baiting in Pakistan

Feb 15, 2012Some more great news for bears in Pakistan! Reech, Shabnam & Pari have been rescued from bear baiting. They  will now enjoy life in the beautiful grassed enclosures of the WSPA-funded bear sanctuary, Balkasar, along with eleven other rescued bears (including Milla, Shala & Lala)These three beautiful animals were rescued by WSPA…See More
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Rebecca commented on Gerhard Kaiser's group Deutsche Gruppe
"WSPA Aufruf: Wir müssen diese Bären retten Sie sind eingesperrt in engen Käfigen. Jeden Tag laufen sie den kalten Betonboden auf und ab und beißen in das rostige Gitter. Immer wieder wanken sie hin und her - ein Zeichen des…"
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Rebecca commented on Gerhard Kaiser's group Deutsche Gruppe
"Ukraine: VIER PFOTEN rettet Bär Potap Ein Notfallteam von VIER PFOTEN hat gestern einen misshandelten Braunbären in Luhansk (Ukraine) gerettet und bringt ihn heute in das Bärenschutzzentrum Synevyr. Dort erwartet ihn ein artgerechtes…"
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Conservation issues related to bear species decline

Habitat loss
Wildlife trafficking and trade
Salmon Declines
Climate Change

Ethical issues related to bear species decline
Trophy hunting
Bear baiting
Bile farming
Den hunting
Nuisance killings

The Freedom to Roam project is extraordinary. It is a coalition of business, government, and conservation groups working together to conserve wildlife corridors across North America. Learn more.

Mending the Web of Life: Chinese Medicine and Species Conservation is a book for anyone interested in endangered animals and plants used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Six of the eight bear species live in Asia, making this region critical to bear conservation. Download the pdf to learn how understanding Asian bears can secure their future.

Trafficking bears and their parts for use in traditional Asian medicine is decimating wild populations of bears.

Unless urgent reforms are introduced quickly, many species face an irreversible fate: extinction. There are over 50 herbal alternatives to bear bile for use in TCM. Download the WSPA pamphlet Herbal Alternatives to Bear Bile.

The Wild Salmon Center monitors and reports on issues related to wild salmon and the grizzlies and other large predators that rely on them for survival.

Guillaume Chapron manages up-to-date and rigorous information on his carnivore conservation website.

Within these eco portals are key people and organizations that are working to heal Mother Earth.

Smithsonian Zoogoer has great stories about bears and their wild relations.

The natural environment provides the basic conditions without which humanity could not survive. The Convention on Biological Diversity promotes nature and well-being.

Download the Educator's Guide to Biodiversity and engage in dialogue about teaching youth about our wondrous Mother Earth.

The IUCN Red List is a key conservation tool. Download the pdf to learn more.

"The longer we wait, the more expensive it will be to prevent future extinctions," says Dr Jane Smart, Head of IUCN's Species Programme. "We now know what species are threatened, what the threats are and where we have no more excuses to watch from the sidelines." Learn more about bears on the IUCN Red List of Threatened and Endangered Species.

Hunted for sport, shot for their fur, killed for their gall bladders, farmed for their bile, used as 'dancing bears' and used in circuses ... their habitat is being destroyed. They need our protection. ~ WSPA
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IB News covers biology, conservation, and management of the world's eight bear species. It also publishes book reviews on bears, articles related to bears in history and culture, and announces bear conferences and job openings. 

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