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Tiny sloth bear cubs are stealing hearts at the Smithsonian Zoo

For the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), Christmas came early in 2025. Zookeepers were delighted to welcome two new arrivals—sloth bear cubs, born in an off-exhibit ...
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A Win for the Species: How Two Tiny New Cubs Are Strengthening the Sloth Bear’s Future

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. © Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The post A Win for the ...
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The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Welcomes Two Sloth Bear Cubs

The tiny cubs, currently off-exhibit, are expected to debut in Spring 2026. Mike Bock Nearly one month old, the two sloth bear cubs are shown resting in their den on Jan. 5, 2026. Zoo staff are ...
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Smithsonian National Zoo Welcomes Sloth Bear Cubs

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) announced Jan. 6 that two sloth bear cubs were born in their care Dec. 7 and will debut in an exhibit this spring. The ...
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Maharashtra: Rare erythristic sloth bear spotted and photographed inside Bor Tiger Reserve near Nagpur

Rare erythristic sloth bear, showing unusual colour variation, is photographed inside Bor Tiger Reserve near Nagpur, offering ...
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Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Welcomes Two Sloth Bear Cubs

The cubs in their habitat at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Dec. 7, 2025. At birth, the cubs are hairless and their eyes remain closed. Photo credit: Smithsonian’s ...