The encounter, witnessed by safari tourists in an open jeep, was captured on camera.

Pic: Farmers injured in bear attacks from villages surrounding the Gudekote Bear Sanctuary in Kudligi taluk of Vijayanagara district; Gudekote sloth b.

You hear it crashing through the trees. There’s no way to escape it. The sloth bear is the most dangerous bear in the world. And it’s going to tear your face off. Sloth bears are found throughout the ...

Two farmers were mauled in separate incidents of attack by sloth of bears in Sayara range of the Gogunda sub division of the district today.