Their habitat includes wooded areas ... With the exception of Malaysia and Cambodia, laws prohibit the hunting of sun bears throughout their whole range. However, these laws are not strictly ...

THE endangered Malayan sun bear is one of the world's most elusive bear species, making it nearly impossible for the average ...

In Malaysia, for example ... In 2010, the IUCN Bear Specialist Group updated the range map for Sun bears, identifying important habitat blocks where anti-poaching measures could best be directed.

Wong: Over the last 50 years, many of the tropical forests in this region have been cleared, and with deforestation, sun bears have lost their habitat. And even though sun bears are a protected ...

The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) marked the 9th International Sun Bear Day on Friday (May 16), emphasising ...

Sun bears are classified as vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species because of habitat loss and hunting. They are poached for bile ...

They have been found on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, in the forests on the mainland in Malaysia ... also in danger due to habitat loss from deforestation. Sun bears are truly unique animals ...

Indeed, among all eight bear species on the planet, Malayan sun bears are the least studied. But they’re also highly threatened, put at risk by habitat ... madu,” in Malaysia and Indonesia ...

In a landmark decision that intertwined national pride with environmental stewardship, Malaysia designated the Malayan sun bear as the mascot for Visit Malaysia 2026 (VMY2026). This initiative not ...

Wong: Over the last 50 years, many of the tropical forests in this region have been cleared, and with deforestation, sun bears have lost their habitat. And even though sun bears are a protected ...