this time, we go to laos, one of the countries which is home to the asian black bear or moon bear. there used to be a large number of them, but now they are on the list of endangered species. what has happened? our reporter michael altenhenne went to the nature reserve tat kuang si in the north of laos to find out. >> kung-fu is absolutely crazy about strawberry jam. at only four months old, he's the youngest resident in the sanctuary. the young bear was just skin and bones when he was seized from illegal animal traders. fatong yang's been fattening him up since he arrived. besides kung-fu, australian ngo free the bears has managed to rescue three other cubs so far this year. >> normally, young bears spend the first three years of their lives with their mother. but she's usually killed, and the cubs are kept under awful conditions. kung-fu's brother died in captivity. he probably starved to death. the animals have a really terrible time. >> this fully grown asian black bear, also called moon bear, is almost two meters high standing, and weighs in at 150 kilograms. in tat kuang si s

regarding the asian recruitment, we were just at the moon festival last week and there were about 70,000 people in attendance over the weekend. we did get about 40 applicants. really hard to get asian females, i think it's because of the culture but we are trying some new things like computer impressions, it will automatically come no matter what website you hit. >> i think as far as some of the recruitment efforts we did as far as the legal profession, we look at the whole pipeline. i'm wondering if we are tracking who is expressing initial interest, how far they make it in terms of the application process. have we looked to see whether or not perhaps candidates of color are interested in applying but not making it through a recruitment process. >> we just started tracking that in january. we are calling our recruits back to fine out what's going on. i don't have the numbers with me right now, but i can definitely do a follow-up and let you know. >> maybe i can answer part of that too. just anecdotally, some of the classes we have seen now and in past commission meetings, people who hav

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