Vicki, a 12-year-old female sloth bear comes from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in ...

ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo is thrilled to welcome its most recent visitor, a 12-year-old female sloth bear named Vicki.

The Abilene Zoo is welcoming a new, rare creature to their collection – Vicki the Sloth Bear! Vicki is a 12-year-old female ...

The polar bears at the Buffalo Zoo are kept comfortable in the hottest months of the year with climate controlled habitats and always-cool swimming pools.

Six orphaned bear cubs were recently brought to Gold Country Wildlife Rescue within seven days. A few weeks ago, the rescue ...

Now, the Shakespeare Festival is presenting “Romeo and Zooliet,” an adaptation of that book, at the zoo, through Aug. 17. In ...

Enjoying these sizzling summer days? Imagine if you were the lone polar bear at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium. Actually, zoo staff provide a number of ...

Bears hold endless fascination for people—they’re huge, and intelligent, and they look oh so cuddly. It’s easy to imagine ...

"Asiatic black bears are not commonly found in zoos ... which involved ensuring she could eat as the zoo team kept her medicated and comfortable in her final hours. "The team was able to achieve that ...

Outdoors Scientists make surprising discovery after studying bears' eating habits: 'May affect the bear's position in the food chain' These dietary differences have a direct impact on where bears can ...

She was still so mentally sharp, observant and engaged. It’s like we knew she was old, but she didn’t believe it. I think ...

The oldest Asian black bear in US human care cherished her last day at Colorado’s Cheyenne Mountain Zoo before being euthanized at age 30, zookeepers said.