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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bengaluru: Amid the sudden loss of a leopard and a sloth bear, Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) witnessed the birth of six tiger cubs a few days ago. BBP recently mourned the death of leopard ...

Can I get a behind-the-scenes look at the sloths? Yes, the zoo offers Behind the Scenes Experiences, where you can watch an elephant or a black bear make a painting that you take home ($75), or ...