An unusual bear cub is in Cleveland, just waiting for you to find her a name. The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced Tuesday that a sloth bear cub was born back in December. The unnamed female cub ...

A sloth bear in India pounced on a man and mauled his back and leg before he managed to flee. A stock photo shows a sloth bear. Only an estimated 20,000 or fewer remain in the wild, but the bears ...

Attacks on humans commonly occur when a sloth bear is startled at close range, just as with the tigers in the study. The bears also tend to stand up, swat and charge in a similar way. Mr. Sharp ...