Hitam the sun bear, pictured at the Orangutan Foundation International care centre in Borneo.Credit ... Volunteers soon learned she was cranky because a canal in her pelvis was a quarter of ...

The kids at Rosella Park School were no exception, enjoying a reading of The Very Cranky Bear, by Nick Bland. Class teacher Janice Buckle said the morning was a huge hit. "The kids were absolutely ...

which he obligingly autographed afterwards -- Mr Rudd opted to read The Very Cranky Bear. Given the PM's cantankerous outbursts of late, Nick Bland's bestseller about a bunch of animals nervously ...

An sun bear with a bad bowel and an even worse temper is about to receive world-first surgery from a team of Australian vets hoping to give her a new lease on life.