A sloth bear was captured from Yedakkadu village near Kundha in the Nilgiris and released in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) by the Forest Department staff on Sunday.

Do you know what makes a sloth bear different? The answer is food. While most bears eat anything, from berries to eggs to small animals, the small sloth mainly eats termites and ants. Sloths will ...

NILGIRIS: A day after a 35-year-old man was killed by a sloth bear at Sathyamurthy Nagar in Edakkadu in Kundha, forest ...

A tourist who visited the Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan witnessed a "rare and magical" moment as he spotted a sloth ...

Keri: A farmer from Maan, on the Goa-Karnataka border, has been grievously injured in a sloth bear attack. Sakharam Mahadev Gaonkar, 63, said a bear mauled him when he was heading to the fields ac ...

When hibernating a bear will lose up to a third of its body weight and only breathe once a minute. The sloth bear has lost two of its front teeth and has flaps which cover its nostrils so that it ...

Raipur: A female sloth bear and her two cubs were killed in an IED blast in remote village of Dantewada district in Bastar division. The incident took place at Kaushalnar village in Barsoor region ...

The same weekend, a sloth bear mauled a man and woman to death in a forest in Madhya Pradesh state, then spent hours playing with their remains. Both incidents have led experts to warn that animal ...

A 14-member team from the Saving Animals from Extinction (SAFE) Sloth Bear Programme of the American Association of Zoos and Aquariums is currently in Sri Lanka. The programme aims to educate ...