Drop 7 black bears in Dong Nai to nature

The Wildlife Rescue Center at Cat Tien National Park said they are preparing to release 7 Asian black bears back to nature.

These black bears are also called moon bears because they have crescent-colored feathers on their chests. They were given to the Wildlife Rescue Center at Cat Tien National Park from an entrepreneur in Dong Nai province. Currently each bear is about 8-9 years old and each animal weighs about 300kg.

Asian black bears will be released to the wild (Photo: AFP)

The Asian Black Bear, also known as the Himalayan Bear, is classified as "vulnerable" in the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, due to poaching and trade in bear products and environmental loss. living.

Earlier in December 2011, 14 Asian black bears were rescued from a bear bile farm in Vietnam after their owners decided to give up illegal trade.