01 May 2018
#MacaqueWeek: Tool use and cultural learning goes way beyond what we previously knew
Observations of macaque communities has revealed tool use on a previously unimagined scale as well as a surprising new utility for human hair.
Recent News
27 April 2018
These rescued cats and dogs are proving everyone in China should adopt, not shop
Rising trend of adoption is saving animals from disease and the dog meat trade to give them the forever home every cat and dog deserves.
27 April 2018
Amazing Animals: the hidden life of frogs
The humble frog – from what they do instead of drinking to where they make their tadpole nurseries – is an incredible animal worth celebrating.
26 April 2018
PETITION: Urge the Vietnam government to outlaw cruelty to animals
Inability to prosecute organisers of brutal animal fights sparks petition asking Vietnam to implement a specific law targeting animal cruelty.
24 April 2018
VICTORY! Cruel monkey circus at UNESCO facility shut down as a result of Animals Asia campaign
UNESCO-accredited facility in Vietnam is forced to end macaque circus in a major blow to the country’s animal performance industry.
20 April 2018
Miomojo Cub House: meet the orphaned bears growing up with unconditional love
Saved from poachers as cubs or rescued from the bile trade, these five young bears have found family and friendship in each other.
19 April 2018
Anu Vidya: Inspirational animal defender tragically passes away too soon
Animals Asia is deeply saddened by the loss of Anu Vidya, a talented psychologist who dedicated her life to people and animals in need.
18 April 2018
Chinese children learn teamwork, dedication and respect for animals
Youth football tournament in Chengdu brings animal welfare message to thousands of youngsters and their families.
