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Sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) close up portrait, Daroiji Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India
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Sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) close up portrait, Daroiji Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India
Sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) close up portrait, Daroiji Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India. Remote camera image
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Bear India Indian Subcontinent Karnataka Melursus Ursinus Sanctuary Ursidae Vulnerable Wildlife Sanctuary Carnivora Endangered Species Labiated Bear Melursus Protected Area Sloth Bear Stickney Bear Threatened
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Say cheese! This sloth bear knows how to strike a pose like no other. With its adorable face and captivating eyes, it's impossible not to fall in love with this furry friend. Captured in the Daroiji Bear Sanctuary in Karnataka, India, this close-up portrait showcases the beauty of wildlife in its natural habitat. The sloth bear, also known as Melursus ursinus, is a true carnivore that belongs to the ursidae family. Its unique features include long claws and a shaggy coat that make it stand out from other bears. This particular image was taken using a remote camera, allowing us to get up close and personal without disturbing the animal. Located within a protected area, this sanctuary serves as a safe haven for endangered species like the sloth bear. These vulnerable creatures are threatened by habitat loss and poaching but find solace here amidst lush greenery and abundant resources. Yashpal Rathore has truly captured an unforgettable moment with this photograph. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and cherishing every living being we share it with. So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration, just take one look at this charming sloth bear - guaranteed to bring a smile to your face!
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