New Delhi — A sloth bear mauled ... Forestry officials told Indian media outlets earlier in the week, before Sharma confirmed the medical test results showing the bear was rabid, that the ...

KARIMNAGAR: The heavy rain that has been lashing the district for the last six days has been hampering the rescue operation for the sloth bear sighted at Satavahana University. The Forest ...

An autopsy confirmed the bear had contracted rabies but had not fed on the corpses. Dependents of the deceased couple will be given 400,000 Indian Rupees ($5,118) in compensation. A rabid sloth ...

The zoo noted that a sloth bear has more in common with an anteater since both species use their long noses to hunt for food ... live in South Asia and the Indian subcontinent, the zoo said.

NILGIRIS: A five-year-old male sloth bear was fatally electrocuted after it came in contact with an overhead power cable at a tea garden in Nonsuch near Coonoor on Thursday night. The animal got ...

The first World Sloth Bear Day was observed on Wednesday to generate awareness and strengthen conservation efforts around the unique bear species endemic to the Indian subcontinent. Classified as ...

A father and son died after a terrifying bear attack in a forest in India. The duo had ventured into the area to gather wood when they were viciously attacked by an enraged sloth bear in the ...

Trail cameras at Panna Tiger Reserve photographed an abnormally colored sloth bear carrying two cubs during tiger surveys, photos show. Google Street View April 2023 ...

But things are different for the sloth bear of the Indian subcontinent. The animals go head-to-head with some of the fiercest predators of all: tigers. While the big cats are fearsome, they don ...