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n. - Sloth bears.

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  • Behavioural ecology of the sloth bear (Melursus ursinus).
  • Among the other threatened species are the sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), gaur (Bos gaurus), and wild dog.
  • But the sixty-six known mammal species include two threatened species: the wild dog (Cuon alpinus) and sloth bear (Melursus ursinus).
  • These forests were once inhabited by tigers (Panthera tigris), Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), wild dogs (Cuon alpinus), sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), and a host of...
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