Wrong. Sloth bears have a nasty habit of going on an explosive attack if they’re startled and using their sharp claws to rake down the front of their victims, ripping off their faces and gouging out ...

Shivamogga: Panic swept through Harogoppa village in Shikaripura taluk after a farmer was brutally attacked by a sloth bear ...

Physical Description Sloth bears have shaggy, dusty-black coats pale, short-haired muzzles, and long, curved claws which they use to excavate termites and ants. A cream-colored “V” or “Y” shape ...

Rare erythristic sloth bear, showing unusual colour variation, is photographed inside Bor Tiger Reserve near Nagpur, offering ...