Explore our favorite facts about bears

Explore our favorite facts about bears

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Transcript

- (SINGING) Let's talk about the sloth bear.

SPEAKER 1: This is the Asian sloth bear this adorable creature is native to the tropical regions of India and Sri Lanka. European zoologist George Shaw first discovered these cutie patooties in 1791. He thought they were related to the tree sloth because they were hanging upside down on a tree branch.

- (SINGING) Here's some more facts about the sloth bear.

SPEAKER 1: I mean like, come on.