Asian Black Bear Archives | Jun Michael Park Seoul Photographer + Filmmaker Wed, 20 Aug 2025 02:53:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/junmichaelpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Seoul-Photographer-Jun-Michael-Park-favicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Asian Black Bear Archives | Jun Michael Park 32 32 65066964 A Closer Look: South Korea’s Asian Moon Bear Restoration Program https://junmichaelpark.com/korea-moon-bear-rewilding-nat-geo-society-grant/ Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:30:00 +0000 https://junmichaelpark.com/?p=4822 (Text updated on Oct 24, 2024) In the early 2000s, the number of Asian moon bears living in the wild in South Korea had dwindled to an estimated 5 animals. With the bears being critically endangered by poaching and habitat destruction, the Korean Ministry of Environment and the Korea National …

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