Videos of starving sun bears in a zoo begging for food spark outrage
 

Videos of starving sun bears in a zoo begging for food spark outrage
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/APMPo3njt8Qm...e58a3828cc.pnghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...50839a8e00.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...32c6f24ba1.jpg
Warning: This post contains graphic and upsetting videos.

Gaunt sun bears in an Indonesia zoo, so hungry they've taken to begging visitors for food and eating their own faeces, have been captured on video by animal rights activists.

Footage shot by the Scorpion Wildlife Trade Monitoring Group showed several emaciated bears at a zoo in the Indonesian city of Bandung.

SEE ALSO: Circus ties endangered tiger down on a table so people can get selfies


While bears in enclosures very rarely beg for food, you can see the bears rushing for pieces of fruit thrown in, and begging visitors for more.




A**ther video also showed a bear eating its own faeces. Read more...

More about Animal Abuse, Bears, Zoo, Indonesia, and Worldhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/K1j1A2QQYY4