The former home of the giant pandas which previously lived at Edinburgh Zoo is being transformed into a habitat for sloth bears. It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, ...

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 ...

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

The bears face major threats, including habitat loss and degradation due to human population growth and human-wildlife conflict. "Over the past few weeks, the cub has grown stronger and more ...

Today, several conservation organizations and grizzly bear proponents released their vision that bolsters support for a unified grizzly bear population within the Northern Rockies—offering a ...

The landscape of today bears little resemblance to that of a ... Many species were victims of severe habitat destruction. The loss of suitable habitat remains a key conservation challenge to ...

Climate change and sea ice loss The most significant threat to ... International Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears and Their Habitat. This agreement aims to safeguard critical habitats ...

Sloth bears will call Edinburgh home for the first time ever as the city's zoo works to build a new habitat for new arrivals ...

bone loss, and radiation exposure. However, animals such as polar bears and even minute organisms invisible to the eye could provide us with key information for surviving the exacting conditions ...

Federal predator control of bears, which began in 1915 when grizzly numbers were already greatly diminished throughout the mountains of the West, eliminated bears from much of their remaining habitat ...

However, their numbers were not always this high. In the early 1900s, black bears were nearly extinct in New York due to overhunting and habitat loss. Due to this history, many efforts have been made ...