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