Sun bears recently sparked internet interest when the Hangzhou Zoo had to shut down speculation that a bear was a human dressed in a costume Antonia DeBianchi is an Associate Editor, Food ...

SEPANG, Jan 6 — The endangered Malayan sun bear is the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 campaign mascot, symbolising the country’s commitment to wildlife conservation, Tourism Malaysia announced today.

Tourism Malaysia recently revealed the Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) sun bear mascots – Wira and Manja – which have quickly won the hearts of many thanks to their super adorable looks!