Community attitudes towards bears, bear bile use, and bear conservation in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR

Bear bile is widely believed across much of Asia to have medicinal properties. As a result, great numbers of bears have been poached from the wild and numerous bear farms have been set up to drain the animals ’...
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Tags: Research Source Type: research