Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest and a prime location for year-round sloth bear sightings, has sparked concern after the sudden deaths of three sloth bears (Melursus ursinus inornatus ...

spectacled bear, sloth bear and sun bear. Some of the most famous types of bear are actually subspecies. Grizzly bears, for example, are a subspecies of brown bear found in parts of North America.

This abandoned sloth cub has the bear necessities of life…thanks to the good samaritans that gave him a second chance. Little Jim was found frightened, weak and alone inside a cramped culvert ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo announced on Wednesday the results of a public poll that determines the names of two sloth bear cubs that were born back in December. While asking ...

She was born on Dec. 22. Sloth bears are native to India and Sri Lanka and are listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species.

SEATTLE — Woodland Park Zoo's 3-month-old sloth bear cub, Bowie, is set to make her public debut this weekend. Born on January 8, the same day as music icon David Bowie, the young cub will be ...

Bowie, a three-month-old sloth bear cub, made her first public appearance at the Woodland Park Zoo this weekend. The bear cub was born on Jan. 8 and shares a birthday and namesake of icon David Bowie.