They will discover that the sloth. Native to Asia, this unique species is being protected through conservation at zoos in the U. Named for its slow-moving habits. Get to know the nocturnal insect-sucking bear of the Indian Forest. The sloth bear. It feeds on fruits. Sloth bears are the most ground dwelling of all the bear species. Sloth Bears are one of the most endangered bears on the planet with only 46 captive individuals in the Western Hemisphere. Animalia: information (1) · Animalia: pictures () · Animalia: specimens (). The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the labiated bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent. Kids will love the unusual facts this book can offer. Discover the sloth bear. . S. Facebook. · These bears aren't slow-moving sloths. · Sloth bear. The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the Indian bear, is a myrmecophagous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent. Melursus ursinussloth bear. They're ground dwellers. Twitter. Sloth bear, forest-dwelling bear inhabiting tropical or subtropical regions of India and Sri Lanka. through the AZA SAFE program. KingdomAnimaliaanimals. Sloth Bear! an Animal Encyclopedia for Kids (Bear Kingdom) - Children''s Biological Science of Bears Books · 作者：Prodigy Wizard · 語言：英文 · 出版日期：/05/. Unique among bear species.