Dr Arun A Sha has dedicated over two decades to working with sloth bears that have been subjected to inhuman treatment by the ...

A sloth bear who lost a foot to a snare trap is back to walking on four legs thanks to his dedicated caretakers. Vasikaran, also known as "Vasi," the sloth bear, was originally a wild animal roaming ...

Zara is the first female Indian sloth bear in the UK for more than 40 years, according to Lincoln Zoo [Bill Mead] A zoo says it is now home to the only female Indian sloth bear in the UK. Lincoln Zoo, ...

Sloth bears, often called the most dangerous bear species, are responsible for more attacks on humans than tigers, lions, wolves, and even other bears in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Despite feeding ...

For the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), Christmas came early in 2025. Zookeepers were delighted to welcome two new arrivals—sloth bear cubs, born in an off-exhibit ...

Kendrapada: A farmer was arrested on Wednesday on the charge of poisoning a male sloth bear to death at Dalijoda forest range ...

Two sloth bear cubs were born at the National Zoo, which appears to be good news for this vulnerable species and perhaps bad news for the termites on which they dine. The births, which occurred Dec. 7 ...

The incident led to a leg amputation for the bear and a full-time residency at the Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre in Bangalore, India The sloth bear recently made history by being the first of his ...