After a fruitful safari at Wilpattu National Park, wildlife photographer Rohan Fonseka and his colleagues ventured toward the ...

It was a European zoologist, George Shaw, who named the sloth bear for its long, thick claws and unusual teeth. He thought that the bear was related to the tree sloth due to these features," the ...

rex and some modern sloths, this strange 90 million year old ... Unlike its therizinosaur brethren, the new species had only two claws instead of three. When Hokkaido University paleontologist ...

feathered mix of a sloth and giraffe. It had only two raptor-like clawed fingers per hand, which the creature used not to maul other prey, but to snack on vegetation. Two fossilized claws ...

Sloths are identified by the number of long, prominent claws that they have on each front foot. There are both two-toed and three-toed sloths. All sloths are built for life in the treetops.

The sloth bear has shaggy fur, a long muzzle, and long claws. It's native to the Indian subcontinent and is also known as the Indian bear ...

Sloths are typically docile and are rarely a danger to people, but no one wants a piece of those claws. They may be slow, but sloths know how to defend themselves if they feel threatened.

Sloth bears — which are not actually related to ... The misnomer is attributed to their long, thick claws and unusual teeth. Thomas said some of the adaptations that allow them to eat insects ...

CLEVELAND — There’s a new baby at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo after the birth of a female sloth bear cub late last year -- and now you can help pick her name. The zoo announced a naming ...