The world’s smallest bear is finally having its moment in the sun – thanks to a viral video that sparked a conspiracy theory on Chinese social media. CNN values your feedback 1.

A zoo in eastern China has denied suggestions that some of its bears were people dressed in costume after videos of a Malayan sun bear standing on its hind legs – and looking uncannily human ...

Experts say surreal video of a Malayan Sun bear captured at China's Hangzhou Zoo is legitimate. Over the weekend, footage of the bear seen standing upright and waving to crowds inside an enclosure ...

Dr Wong Siew Te, a Malaysian wildlife biologist and sun bear expert, said he 'didn't know whether to laugh or cry' when he heard the allegations about Angela, who lives at a zoo in China.

“Sun bears could be very human-like,” he said.. “They stand like humans and walk like humans.” Sure thing, buddy. We suddenly see a bear in China that’s clearly a dude in a bear suit and ...

A sun bear stands in its enclosure at Hangzhou Zoo in Hangzhou, China, on Aug. 1. The zoo has denied the animal in the social media video is a human in a costume. AFP - Getty Images.

China’s latest internet sensation is Angela, a sun bear at Hangzhou Zoo who made a splash in a viral video by standing on her hind legs and "waving" to visitors.

Sun bear (Helarctos malayanus): small bears found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. AKA: Dog-face bear, Malay bear, and honey bear Kingdom: | ...

Imagine wandering through the lush, tangled forests of Southeast Asia, sunlight flickering through a sea of emerald ...