Underreported: Bear Bile Farming in China
Apr 12, 2012•16 min•Ep. 323
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Episode description
In China, Asiatic black bears are kept in cages for their bile, which is valued in Asian medicine. Jill Robinson, the founder and CEO of Animals Asia, who appears in the documentary "Cages of Shame," talks about bear bile farming and bear rescue efforts.
"Cages of Shame" premiers at the Rubin Museum of Art April 14.
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