India has no sloths at all, yet one of its best-known forest animals carries the name of one, thanks to a zoologist who guessed wrong more than two centuries ago.
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Sloth bears, which live mostly on ants, termites and fruit, appear to have been digging snakes out of the forest floor, in what may be the first record of the species hunting that prey.
To preserve the tiger population, the government of the southern Indian state of Telangana has decided to set […]