National Zoo Welcomes 2 Sloth Bear Cubs for the First Time in More Than a Decade

A pair of sloth bear cubs were born at Smithsonian's National Zoo last month, on Dec. 7, the zoo shared in a press release.
Yahoo

Mama Bear Emerging From the Water with Cubs Is Majestic Beyond Words

Mama Bear Emerging From the Water with Cubs Is Majestic Beyond Words originally appeared on PetHelpful. Mother Nature cannot be outdone for sheer majestic beauty. From the flora and fauna to the many ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Meet the National Zoo’s Adorable 1-Month-Old Sloth Bear Cubs—the First Born There in More Than a Decade

Two sloth bear cubs were born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) on December ...
NPR

Fat Bear Week is here early, and the bears are fat and playful

Fat Bear Week, when people get to pick their favorite Alaskan brown bear bulking up for hibernation, is coming early this year. The annual online competition that normally starts in early October will ...
News Tribune

Bear with cubs rushes from brush, charges hiker in MT national park, officials say

The 34-year-old and her hiking partner were near “Lake Janet when a medium brown colored bear with two cubs charged out of the brush” in Glacier National Park, officials say. Photo from Michael Kirsh ...
KSL

Have You Seen This? An adorable piggy-bear ride

THE WATER'S EDGE – I've only seen brown bear cubs on one occasion. My dad and I were fishing on a river in a remote part of Alaska, when suddenly we heard a squealing sound. I looked behind me and ...

Two sloth bear cubs born at National Zoo

Sloth bear cubs have been born at the National Zoo for first time in years. It is unclear which of the zoo’s two males is the ...