A baby sloth has been reunited with its mother in Costa Rica after it got separated from her in a coastal forest. Staff at the Jaguar Rescue Center on the Central American country’s Playa Chiquita ...

The researchers found that three-toed sloths can harbor more phoretic moths than their two-toed counterparts because of greater concentrations of inorganic nitrogen and higher algal biomass in their ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the pygmy three-toed sloth under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal responds to a 2013 petition filed after officials ...

This uplifting post from discover.animal shows some good Samaritans helping a lucky sloth make its way across traffic and into the forest. Sloths are typically docile and are rarely a danger to people ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Two-toed sloth Reynardo is back front and center at the Birmingham Zoo after living in a behind-the-scenes habitat for the last three years. Reynardo, who born in 1990, has ...

Oct. 20 (UPI) --International Sloth Day, marked annually on Oct. 20, was founded by nonprofit animal protection organization AIUNAU in 2010. AIUNAU said members Sarita Kendall and Tinka Plese came up ...

Why three-toed sloths risk their lives to help moths Why three-toed sloths risk their lives to help moths World's Oldest Known Sloth Dies of Old Age World's Oldest Known Sloth Dies of Old Age ...

He arrived in Fort Wayne from Staten Island a few months ago, but sloths can’t regulated their own body temperature, so the zoo had to wait for the temperatures to warm up a bit before putting him on ...