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    The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the Indian bear, is a myrmecophagous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent. It feeds on fruits...
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  • The Sloth bear of Mysore was an unusually aggressive Indian sloth bear responsible for the deaths of at least 12 people and the mauling of two dozen others...
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    Baloo (redirect from Baloo Bear)
    "bear") is a main fictional character featured in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book from 1894 and The Second Jungle Book from 1895. Baloo, a sloth bear...
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    The Sri Lankan sloth bear (Melursus ursinus inornatus) is a subspecies of the sloth bear which is found mainly in lowland dry forests in the island of...
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    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is located in Ballari district in Karnataka. This is Asia's first sloth bear sanctuary. It is spread over 82.72 km2 (31.94 sq mi)...
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    polar bear Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, for the sun bear Wildlife SOS, for the sloth bear Andean Bear Conservation Project, for the Andean bear Chengdu...
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    Ursid hybrid (redirect from Bear hybrid)
    Foundation's China Moon Bear Rescue.[citation needed] Hybrids between the sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) and the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus, or...
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    (short-faced bears): one species Subfamily Ursinae Genus Helarctos: (sun bear): one species Genus Melursus: (sloth bear): one species Genus Ursus (bears): four...
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    Mazzola, Silvia Michela (May 2017). "Behavioural Profiles of Brown and Sloth Bears in Captivity". Animals. 7 (5): 39. doi:10.3390/ani7050039. ISSN 2076-2615...
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    gene sequencing of bear species revealed that the sloth bear and the sun bear were the first Ursinae bears that radiated and are not included in the monophyletic...
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    of fatal bear attacks in North America Sloth bear of Mysore Sankebetsu brown bear incident Bear danger Timothy Treadwell Binky (polar bear) List of large...
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    Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary is situated in the Banaskantha district formerly under Palanpur State in the Indian state of Gujarat at the Gujarat-Rajasthan...
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    Sloths are a Neotropical group of xenarthran mammals constituting the suborder Folivora, including the extant arboreal tree sloths and extinct terrestrial...
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    The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can...
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    suggested that American black bears and Asian black bears diverged as sister taxa after the sloth bear lineage and before the sun bear lineage. Further investigations...
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    The sanctuary is also known as "Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary," due to its population of sloth bears. As with Purna Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanmahal...
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    measuring 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in), is the second-longest in the bear family, behind the sloth bear. The giant panda typically lives around 20 years in the wild...
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  • diet Sun bear of Southeast Asia, which has light-colored upper-chest fur Sloth bear of Indian subcontinent, also with light-colored upper-chest fur Kinkajou...
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    than others; sloth bears, Asiatic black bears, and brown bears are more likely to injure people than other species, and the American black bear is comparatively...
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    Sanctuary Chincholi Wildlife Sanctuary Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary Ghataprabha Gudavi Bird Sanctuary Gudekote Wildlife Sanctuary...
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  • "Asiatic black bear". worldandtrust.org. Standing on all fours, adults are typically 70-100 cm tall and can reach lengths of up to 2 m "Sloth bear". nationalzoo...
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    The spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), also known as the South American bear, Andean bear, Andean short-faced bear or mountain bear and locally as...
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    Wolverine (redirect from Skunk Bear)
    sexual signaling. The pungent odor has given rise to the nicknames "skunk bear" and "nasty cat." The anal gland secretion for the samples obtained from...
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    77.85194 The Agra Bear Rescue Facility is a Sloth bear rescue facility dedicated to rehabilitating previously enslaved 'dancing bears'. Established in...
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  • videos were published on the internet. The sloth bear of Mysore was an unusually aggressive Indian sloth bear who killed a minimum of twelve people during...
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    Binturong (redirect from Bear cat)
    "benturong" and "tenturun". The scientific name Arctictis means 'bear-weasel', from the Greek arkt- "bear" + iktis "weasel". Viverra binturong was the scientific...
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  • WSOS is also known for their efforts at rescue and rehabilitation of sloth bears and more recently elephants. Wildlife SOS also runs active projects focused...
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  • deadly sins Ground sloth, an extinct mammal of the Americas Sloth bear, a bear of India Sloth lemur, an extinct lemur Sid the Sloth, a character in the...
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    vicinity of water sources. Other mega-fauna include Indian leopard and sloth bear. Smaller fauna include Jungle cat, rusty-spotted cat, leopard cat, dhole...
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    The Kermode bear, sometimes called the spirit bear (Ursus americanus kermodei), is a subspecies of the American black bear and lives in the Central and...
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