2.6M views · 16K reactions | Here are 14 reasons why the sun bear should be your new favourite animal  #BearsAboutTheHouse | BBC Earth | Facebook

Folks, the sun bear is real! The viral animal is a sun bear, Helarctos malayanus, that naturally lives in the warm tropical forests of Southeast Asia, though the species is found in zoos around the world, too. In a snippet of a video shot at the Hangzhou Zoo in China, one, with some imagination, might mistake the standing bear for a costumed park employee tolerating extreme summer heat inside a bear exhibit (which would be an absolutely terrible summer job). Rest assured, it's a bear, though the

The Sun Bear 🐻 is the smallest bear in the world. The sun bear has a tongue up to 25cm long. The sun bear is a little fatty who lives in the trees. The sun bear is on the vulnerable list under threat from habitat destruction and poaching because humans suck. I filmed this little guy at the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. #borneo #sunbearconservationcentre #bears #holidaysynthproductions #sandakansabah | Joelistics