The former home of the giant pandas which previously lived at Edinburgh Zoo is being transformed into a habitat for sloth bears. It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, ...

A grizzly old time is being had at the Ohio zoo as staff tend to a newborn sloth bear and drum up help for what to name her.

“Sloth bear poaching typically occurs in November and December, when female bears give birth to cubs. After the bears emerge ...

Gaylene Thomas, a wildlife care manager at the San Diego Zoo, oversees two teams that care for a variety of species, ...

It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, which is at risk of extinction due to poaching and habitat loss.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A female sloth bear cub was born at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, which is now holding a vote allowing residents to name the new arrival. A news release from the zoo says the sloth ...

After decades of successful conservation efforts and growing awareness about endangered species, poachers are once again ...

Edinburgh Zoo has announced that it will welcome sloth bears for the first time. On Tuesday, the zoo revealed that it is working to build a habitat for the vulnerable species. Once complete, sloth ...

Sloth bears are one of India's most intriguing wildlife species, and while they may not be as famous as tigers or elephants, they offer a truly special wildlife experience. Though they are shy ...

Bowie’s parents are mom Kushali and dad Bhutan. According to the zoo, the last birth of sloth bears was in 2022 when Kushali gave birth to her first offspring—a son and daughter who continue ...

The unnamed cub is the second born to Shiva, 10, and father Balawat, 19. Sloth bears are native to India and Sri Lanka and are listed as "vulnerable" on the International Union for Conservation of ...