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Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre To Be Built In Sepilok  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
BernamaSANDAKAN, July 17 (Bernama) -- A Borneo sun bear conservation centre will be set up in Sepilok here in an effort to prevent the endangered animal from

Sequoia Park Zoo is 102  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Times-StandardAnd bears have always been popular here -- not just the native black bear, but also the more unusual sun bear and even a polar bear. In the mid 1920s,

Carolyn Mark and NQ Arbuckle Announce Joint Album Details  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Exclaim!...is heading out on her own sprawling Canadian tour throughout August. Most of the dates include support from Exclaim! faves $100 and Irish rockers Sun Bear .

Casino Impacts: Keeping Count  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
TheDay...who already know that the towns near Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun bear more of the costs and see less of the state's share of revenue from the two casinos.

Enchanting Lambir  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Malaysia StarWe have seen sun bear and sambar deer tracks. Someone has taken photos of a clouded leopard spotted here,� says Nazeri, a geophysicist by profession.

Kaeng Krachan: Jewel in the Tenasserim  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
บางกอกโพส...as the Siamese crocodile and stumped-tailed macaque as well as elephant, gaur, tiger, leopard, Asian wild dog, tapir, sun bear and Asiatic black bear.

Feel the thrill of the hunt  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Straits TimesAn angry sun bear commanding attention with his frozen growl. Human skulls dating back to the 19th century. When you step into the Asian Civilisations

Mojo Friday West Coast Edition - CBI and the Troops  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Daily KosInstead he talked about the things that made him happy - they had a mascot sun bear in India who wasn't good with dogs. He purchased beautiful jewelry which

Carolyn Mark, NQ Arbuckle  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
ChartAttackMark just announced a tour of Ontario and Quebec with openers $100 and Sun Bear. She's also planning an eastern Canadian tour with Luther Wright and an

Ferocious maneater to undergo image makeover  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
New Straits Times..."We will also conduct a study on the proboscis monkey and sun bear," he told reporters after the closing of the Sarawak Dolphin project by state second

The greatest Open ever?  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
BBC SportMention the words Open Championship and I drift off to a scene of brilliant blue skies, sun-scorched fairways, rolling sand dunes, the whiff of the sea,

Awwww! Cute New Zoo Arrivals  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
NBC Bay AreaBy CATHERINE GARCIA Pagi, a female Bornean sun bear cub whose name means morning in a Malayan dialect, reassured her brother, Palu, who is named after a

Happy Birthday for Perth Zoo's blossoming sun bear  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
PerthNowTHE first sun bear born in Australia, Perth Zoo's Maly, turns one on Thursday, but got to celebrate early. She revelled in unwrapping a present which was

Big Birthday Celebration At The Zoo  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Today's THVBuckwheat the sun bear celebrated the happy occasion with the zoo pulling out all the stops to celebrate this historic birthday. Buckwheat was treated to a

Returning to Greenville for the 11th year: The Festival of Healing ...  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Greenville NewsPage served for 20 years at Sun Bear's Medicine Wheel Gatherings. Page's popular book, The Spiritual Awakening Of The Great Smoky Mountains,

No Paging System At El Paso Zoo Raises Concerns  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
KFOXtv.comAs was the case about 10 years ago when a sun bear climbed out of his pen and began strolling through the zoo before he was caught and returned.

SFGate: Day in Pictures  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
San Francisco ChronicleI'll never live this down: At the public debut of Palu and Pagi, the San Diego Zoo's new Bornean sun bear cubs, Pagi kisses her brother in front of the

Northampton youngster sells toys to save rainforest  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
Northampton Chronicle & Echo...including the rhinoceros hornbill, the Sumatran tiger, one of the world's rarest mammals, and the sun bear, the world's smallest bear.

Tiger Hunters May Fall Prey to Malaysia’s Poaching Clampdown  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Bloomberg11 raid, Malaysian Wildlife Department officers found a 500000 ringgit haul including 47 legs and paws of the endangered Malaysian sun bear and 319 skinned

Living side by side  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Jakarta PostThese animals include the Sumatra tiger, tapirs, the Malaysian sun-bear, the greater mouse-deer, leopard cats and Malayan porcupines.

Police chasing traders of endangered species  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Jakarta PostA tiger pelt can sell for up to Rp 10 million, and that of a sun bear for around Rp 15 million. Rosek said most traders supplied their goods directly to

ã‚„ã‚“ã?¡ã‚ƒã?ªå?Œå­?ã?®ãƒœãƒ«ãƒ?オ・マレーグマ サンディエゴ動物園  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
AFPBB News...米カリフォルニア(California)州�サンディエゴ動物園(San Diego Zoo)��公開�れ��生後5�月�ボル�オ・マレーグマ(Bornean Sun Bear)���。

장난꾸러기 ê³° 남매를 공개합니다!  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
AFPBB NEWS...[샌디��고=AFP] 美 캘리�니아(California) 州� 샌디��고 �물�(San Diego Zoo)�서 16�, �후 5개월 � 보르네오 �레� 곰(Bornean Sun Bear) �둥� 남매를

Central funds to revive forest  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Calcutta TelegraphRhesus macaque, capped langur, hoolock gibbon, Malayan sun bear, leopard, tiger, sambar, Indian bison and crestless Himalayan porcupine.

Zwischen den Welten  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Deutschlandradio..."Ich kann, speziell zu "Wodka und Messer" sagen, dass mir Keith Jarrett tatsächlich geholfen hat, mit seinen "Sun Bear" - Pianokonzerten das Buch zu

Live lizards, skinned owls and sun-bear limbs seized  -  Jan 21, 2009
Malaysia Star,Among the items seized were 2330 clouded monitor lizards, 319 carcasses of skinned owls and 47 limbs of the endangered sun bear. State Wildlife and National

Bears get a second chance at Phnom Tamao Zoo  -  Jan 21, 2009
Phnom Penh Post,THE timid, brown Sun Bear peered suspiciously out of his cage in the quarantine area of the Phnom Tamao Zoo, nervously growling if anybody came near him.

Freedom 67 -- bear market causes North Americans to postpone ...  -  Jan 31, 2009
National Post,More Americans expect to work after age 67 to make ends meet. Photo by Getty Images A flurry of recent polls on both sides of the border shows the bear

It’s a-OK in KK  -  Jan 21, 2009
Business Mirror,...or wild cattle, Sumatran rhinoceros (which has two horns, unlike Javan and Indian rhinos), Borneo pygmy elephant, Asian sun bear, clouded leopard,

Zoo funding already in place  -  Jan 18, 2009
Great Bend Tribune,Animal exhibits that are on hold for now include the binturong, gibbon, sloth bear, marmoset, sun bear and tamarin. In the meantime, work continues to

Bring adopted pets toAlameda shelter March 7 reunion  -  Jan 22, 2009
San Jose Mercury News,BLACKIE is a male adult chow/terrier mix of deep black with a short but rugged stature and has the looks of a Sun Bear. His human companion has become ill

2300 lizards escape Malaysia cooking pot threat  -  Jan 12, 2009
The Associated PressOfficials also found 319 owl carcasses and 22 paws of the protected Malayan sun bear, he said. The meat, which was worth about 500000 ringgit ($140000),

Tür zu, wir spielen!  -  Feb 6, 2009
ZEIT ONLINE,...glenngouldig summende Selbstvergessenheit und epische Konzertmitschnitte, etwa die Köln Concerts, Vienna Concerts, Paris Concerts, Sun Bear Concerts.

Sabah/Borneo: Tauchparadies initiiert neues Ökotourismus-Projekt  -  Jan 19, 2009
lifepr.de (Pressemitteilung),Das neueste Ökotourismus-Projekt Sabahs ist das Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. Es widmet sich ganz dem vom Aussterben bedrohten Malaienbär (Englisch:

Idyll-Apokalypse mit Klavier  -  Jan 20, 2009
NZZ Online,Suff, Sex and Crime, dazu die Sun-Bear-Konzerte von Keith Jarrett in Kyoto und Osaka 1976 und ein Sonnenuntergang an der Masurischen Seenplatte: Wenn das

Centre to help preserve Sabah's sun bears  -  Nov 17, 2008
Malaysia Star,Musa said the centre would provide opportunities for research on the animals apart from serving as a focal point for sun bear studies in Asia.

BERNAMA.COM  -  Nov 14, 2008
Bernama,He said many people in the state were not aware that Sabah was home to one of the eight bear species found worldwide and the last stronghold of the sun bear

PLIGHT OF THE SUN BEARS: Time running out  -  Nov 2, 2008
New Straits Times,In the cage, barely a metre in height, a listless sun bear repeatedly rubs itself against the bars. The cage is far too small for the sun bear,

Musa pledges RM600,000  -  Nov 15, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: The State Government has pledged RM600,000 to the setting up of the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sandakan.

Bear trade thrives despite efforts to end smuggling  -  Oct 27, 2008
Phnom Penh Post,Two new Sun Bear cubs have just arrived at Phnom Tamao zoo, rescued from wildlife traders. But they’re the lucky ones – many bears don’t escape Molly,

Akron Zoo bear euthanized after cancer spreads --Communities  -  Oct 24, 2008
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Ringo, a 20-year-old sun bear living at the Akron Zoo since April 2000, was euthanized Wednesday when a CAT scan showed cancer in his mouth had spread to

Beguiling Tasik Bera - Malaysia's First Ramsar Site  -  Nov 3, 2008
Bernama,See the different animal paw-prints that can be found around the lake including those of the endangered tiger, wild boar, leopard, sun bear and mouse deer.

Recording of August 1991: Tribute  -  Oct 29, 2008
Stereophile Magazine,But what'd I expect after listening to 6½ hours of Jarrett's Sun Bear Concerts, then Dave Holland's Extensions, then the Hot Spot soundtrack,

'Beartrek' documentary gets a sneak peek in Bellingham  -  Oct 27, 2008
Bellingham Herald,...be shown at 9 pm It will showcase Morgan's trips to Alaska, where he camped among brown bears, and Borneo to track the elusive and mysterious sun bear.

Stop hunting threatened species  -  Oct 30, 2008
Sun2Surf,The list includes the orang-utan, sun bear, sambar deer, bearcat, leopard, hairy-nosed otter, pangolin, bearded pig, tapir, tiger, river terrapin,

ProFauna Demands for the Illegal Wildlife Trade in Sumatera to Stop  -  Sep 23, 2008
The Open Press (press release)Many protected species like the slow loris, agile gibbon, mitered-leaf monkey, langur, eagle, sulphur-crested Cockatoo, siamang, sun bear, etc.,

Zookeepers learn the finer aspects of husbandry  -  Sep 2, 2008
Malaysia Star,...participants were involved in practicals such as restraining, tagging and treating animals including a Malaysian sun bear, an estuarine crocodile,

Fundraiser to auction animal works at Miller Park Zoo  -  Aug 30, 2008
Bloomington Pantagraph,Miller Park is home to: the Sumatran tiger; a sun bear; callimico, a species of small monkey; pallas cats; a red panda; radiated tortoise; snow leopard;

Zoo's oldest resident dies  -  Sep 1, 2008
Scoop.co.nz (press release),...named for his tendency to bite. He arrived at Wellington Zoo in December 1949 along with a lemur, a sun bear, eight monkeys and another gibbon.’

Angry bear strikes  -  Aug 4, 2008
Independent Online,Two species of bear can be found in Cambodia: the sun bear and the Asiatic black bear. Both face threat of extinction. Bears are called "honey tigers" in

The Bears of Balikpapan bring footy to Borneo  -  Aug 9, 2008
World Footy News,In honour of the Kalimantan Sun Bear found in the surrounding jungle, the team took on the name "Bears", starting a relationship between the club and a

Nature getaway  -  Aug 9, 2008
Malaysia Star,Among them are the Asian elephant, Malayan tiger, leopard, sun bear, Sumatran rhinoceros and Malayan tapir. Ten hornbill species can also be found within

Mitochondrial genomes reveal an explosive radiation of extinct and ...  -  Jul 28, 2008
7thSpace Interactive (press release),The sun bear is the sister taxon to both the American and Asian black bears, and this clade is the sister clade of cave bear, brown bear and polar bear

Welcome to the jungle  -  Aug 7, 2008
Delaware County Daily Times,BBSNP, a 3568-square kilometer area, protects the Asian elephant, tiger, clouded leopard, Malayan sun bear and Indian wild dog. BFR has also saved cheetahs,

Tautphaus Park Zoo Will Get Asian Sloth Bears  -  Jul 23, 2008
KPVI-TV,And it will fill a need that has been missing since Susie the sun bear died in 1990. Bill Gersonde: "Our guest surveys indicate that bears are one of the

Deutsche Börse: Social And Corporate Commitment To Be Continued ...  -  Jul 22, 2008
Exchange News Direct,...interests of promoting the location, Deutsche Börse Group has lent its support to the Frankfurt Zoo, and has adopted a mishmi takin bull and a sun bear.

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