Some of them, like the giant sloth or the woolly rhino, were generally gentle. Others, like the saber-toothed tiger and the dire wolves, dominated their environment with their size and fearsome fangs.

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

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.

Police in Brunswick Hills say a local teen died after a brutal assault. There is now a reward for information in the case. It ...

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 ...

Two sloth bear cubs born at the San Diego Zoo in late 2024 made their first public appearance on Thursday. The zoo shared a clip of the cubs emerging from their private den with their mother Shala.

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 ...

The forest personnel have kept an iron cage to capture the sloth bear that has strayed into the plantain groves at Marukaalkurichi near Nanguneri in the district on Thursday. Led by Range Officer ...

Congratulations are in order as Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo celebrates the birth of a new sloth bear cub, a baby girl born on January 8. The cub was named Bowie by the zoo’s sloth bear team ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo is celebrating the births of two cubs to one of its sloth bears last month. The cubs were born on Dec. 6 to first-time mother Shala and spent the last ...