Bears hold endless fascination for people—they’re huge, and intelligent, and they look oh so cuddly. It’s easy to imagine ...

Northeast Borneo is home to one of Asia’s most elusive mammals - the sun bear. All too often orphaned cubs are sold as pets. Those that are rescued end up at the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation ...

Sun Bear Growing to be only about 5 feet long and often weighing under 100 pounds, the sun bears of the tropical forests of southeast Asia maintain their status as the world's smallest bear.

Sun bears are about 3.5 to 4.5 feet long and weigh anywhere from 60 to 145 pounds. Short, sleek fur in black, dark brown, or grey covers most of the sun bear’s body, except for their chest ...

Hoho the Malayan Sun Bear celebrated his birthday at the Topeka Zoo on Oct. 17. He turns 35 on Oct. 19 The zoo threw a birthday party for Hoho that was streamed live on the zoo’s Facebook page.

Hoho the Malayan Sun Bear celebrated his birthday at the Topeka Zoo on Oct. 17. He turns 35 on Oct. 19 The zoo threw a birthday party for Hoho that was streamed live on the zoo’s Facebook page.

Hoho the Malayan Sun Bear celebrated his birthday at the Topeka Zoo on Oct. 17. He turns 35 on Oct. 19 The zoo threw a birthday party for Hoho that was streamed live on the zoo’s Facebook page.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW/Gray News) - The oldest sun bear in North America is now another year older.Hoho the Malayan Sun Bear celebrated his birthday at the Topeka Zoo on Oct. 17. He turns 35 on Oct. 19.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW/Gray News) - The oldest sun bear in North America is now another year older.Hoho the Malayan Sun Bear celebrated his birthday at the Topeka Zoo on Oct. 17. He turns 35 on Oct. 19.