EDINBURGH Zoo has announced that they are getting ready to welcome some new arrivals – their first ever sloth bears.

It was a European zoologist, George Shaw, who named the sloth bear for its long, thick claws and unusual teeth. He thought that the bear was related to the tree sloth due to these features," the ...

All donations will directly support the SAFE (Saving Animals From Extinction) Sloth Bear conservation program. Voting closes at midnight on March 25. “We are thrilled to welcome this new cub and ...

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CLEVELAND — There’s a new baby at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo after the birth of a female sloth bear cub late last year -- and now you can help pick her name. The zoo announced a naming ...

A female sloth bear cub was born at the zoo on Dec. 22, officials announced on Tuesday morning. Courtesy of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo The cub, weighing just 16 ounces when she was born, marks the ...

CLEVELAND — On Tuesday, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced a bear-y special addition to its family. This adorable baby sloth bear cub was born just days before Christmas, but before she can ...

Sloth bears — which are not actually related to ... The misnomer is attributed to their long, thick claws and unusual teeth. Thomas said some of the adaptations that allow them to eat insects ...

Pilibhit: An adult female sloth bear rescued by a team from the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) near Mala railway station early Wednesday succumbed to her injuries later that day. The carcass was ...