Bosses at Edinburgh Zoo are currently working hard to create a new habitat as they prepare to welcome sloth bears to the ...

Edinburgh Zoo has announced that it will welcome sloth bears for the first time. On Tuesday, the zoo revealed that it is working to build a habitat for the vulnerable species. Once complete, sloth ...

W hat do you get when you cross a sloth with a bear? Well, that one's easy: you get a sloth bear, which, while not actually ...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo now plans to turn the pandas’ previous home into a a specially-designed habitat for the bears and has launched a fundraising appeal.

Sloth bears are native to India, Sri Lanka and Nepal where their numbers are falling. It is hoped work on the new habitat at the zoo will be completed by summer 2025 and the two male bears will ...

It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, which is at risk of extinction due to poaching and habitat loss.

It is hoped work on the new habitat at the zoo will be completed by summer 2025 and the two male bears will arrive shortly after that. Sloth bears are generally solitary and mainly eat termites ...