Lumiere Charity Readers; You are MAKING A DIFFERENCE! The Halong Bay Bears are coming home...

LUMIERE CHARITY HAS RECEIVED THE JOYFUL NEWS THAT THE PETITION MANY LUMIERE CHARITY READERS SIGNED HAS HELPED SAVE THE HALONG BEARS.
It has reportedly been announced that the Halong Bay Bears can be rescued by Animals Asia.

Bile Farming Ended
The local authorities of Vietnam's Quang Ninh government have agreed to completely end bile farming in the province by transferring all of the remaining 38 bears to Animals Asia's Vietnam Bear Rescue Center.

Your signature counted
The action is the direct result of the Save the Halong Bay Bears Campaign which gathered over 115,000 signatures globally.

Grateful thanks
Grateful thanks to all who signed the petition.

Full Report
The full report can be found at the following link;
https://www.animalsasia.org/intl/media/news/news-archive/breaking-halong-bay-bears-set-for-rescue.html

Lumiere Charity Archive; Bear Bile Farming
http://lumierecharity.blogspot.ie/2015/03/bear-bile-farming-threatened-animals.html

Animals Asia Donate
https://www.animalsasia.org/intl/donate/ 

Five Things You Need to Know about Bear Bile Farming
http://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/things-you-need-to-know-about-bear-bile-farming/ 

Animals Asia
https://www.animalsasia.org/intl/our-work/end-bear-bile-farming/ 

Volunteer Animals Asia
https://www.animalsasia.org/intl/get-involved/volunteer/ 

Spread the Word; Be a Voice for the Animals
https://www.animalsasia.org/intl/get-involved/spread-the-word.html 

Fundraise
https://www.animalsasia.org/intl/get-involved/fundraise.html 

Lame Moon Bear Claudia begins to walk again after surgery, Alleged News
https://www.animalsasia.org/uk/media/news/news-archive/the-1-minute-video-that-will-make-you-believe-in-miracles.html

Shy Goldie starts to smile as bears settle in, Alleged News
https://www.animalsasia.org/uk/media/news/news-archive/shy-goldie-starts-to-smile-as-new-bears-settle-in.html

With thanks to Animalsaasia.org
Image by Catherine Nicolette