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 ...

A baby sloth at a zoo in the Netherlands is clinging to a new friend for dear life. A teddy bear given to a 2-month-old sloth named Sjakie (pronounced “Sharkey”) at the Burgers’ Zoo is ...

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced Tuesday that a sloth bear cub was born back in December. The unnamed female cub weighed 16 ounces at birth and spent time bonding with her mother Shiva.

Sloth bears are the world's deadliest bear. As their habitat shrinks, India's forest communities are finding ways to co-exist with them. For the tiger, it must have felt like easy prey: a female ...