Sun bears recently sparked internet interest when the Hangzhou Zoo had to shut down speculation that a bear was a human dressed in a costume Antonia DeBianchi is an Associate Editor, Food ...

Visitor numbers at Hangzhou Zoo have gone up by 30 per cent to around 20,000 a day since a video of the Malayan Sun bear, named Angela, became a trending topic on Chinese social media over the ...

Hangzhou Zoo addressed the wild allegations by stating the sun bear standing up and staring at bemused-looking visitors was not a human but the animal itself. The video of the bear drew attention ...

Ever since Angela became famous, the number of daily visitors in the zoo has increased ... to point out that this bear might be malnourished, “It could be a real sun bear that’s badly ...

Hangzhou Zoo denied claims some of its bears were people in costumes. In July that year a clip of a Malaysian sun bear - named Angela - walking on its hind legs went viral and sparked speculation ...