San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Sloth Bear
This excellent resource from the San Diego Zoo presents extensive information on sloth bears including details about their habitat, physical characteristics, size, diet, family life, conservation status, and fun facts. Audio clip provided.
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Field Trip Earth: Sri Lanka's Carnivores
Dr. Shyamala Ratnayeke is studying many of the carnivores living in Sri Lanka. She is especially interested in the Sloth Bear. Read many articles covering her field updates, research report, and the research done on the Sloth Bear.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Sloth Bears
This article examines the history of sloth bears, conservation efforts on behalf of sloth bears, habitats of sloth bears, and more.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Bear Conservation Around the World
This article examines individual species of bears in reference to conservation including the Giant panda, Spectacled bear, Sun Bear, Sloth bear, American Black Bear, Asiatic black bear, Brown Bear, and more.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: A Sloth Bear Saga
K. Yoganand's article, "Report from the Field: A Sloth Bear Saga" focuses on information and facts related to sloth bears and includes a link to additional information on A New Habitat for Sloth Bears.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Sloth Bear Fact Sheet
This website provides a fact sheet on sloth bears. Content includes information on their physical appearance, size, eating habits, geographic distribution, habitat, reproduction, life span, and typical behavior.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: Sloth Bear
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about sloth bears with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Sloth Bears
This site gives a brief description of a sloth bear, including its behavior, appearance, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Southern Two Toed Sloth
As part of the Amazonia exhibit at the National Zoo, this site highlights various facts and interesting information on the Two-Toed Sloth. In addition to several pictures, the site provides a description and information on habitat, diet,...