The sloth bear cubs, born in late 2024, will help researchers learn more about how to protect the vulnerable species, the zoo ...

"Such a beautiful story!" Wildlife rescue celebrates successful rehabilitation of sloth after near-death experience: 'We are ...

Altogether, there are six sloth species that are found in the Americas, mainly in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. At present, 4 sloth species are listed as least concern on the ...

The fossil discovered at Sea-Tac Airport is at the Burke Museum, and named for the man who first came across it. Nearly 60% ...

Some species of fungi living in sloth fur have been found to be active against certain strains of bacteria, cancer and parasites! Sloth hair also provides home to an entire ecosystem of ...

While humans wouldn’t be very happy to find that organisms were growing on their skin, particularly fungi, algae, and insects, it works out pretty well for sloths. Sloths may be hosting entire ...

Fossils found by workers digging a tunnel for a new railway line in Los Angeles have been identified as the remains of a giant sloth and a bison. The "amazing discovery" of a sloth's hip bone and ...

This allows her team to analyze when the sloth osteoderms were likely modified. Powered by trinityaudio.ai “We found that the osteoderms were carved before the fossilization process” in ...

Scelidotherium leptocephalum is the scientific name for a species of extinct ground sloth, first described based on a partial skeleton discovered by Charles Darwin in 1833 on a beach in Argentina.

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has announced the name of one of the newest additions to its family — the baby Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth born on Dec. 18.

“This is the perfect thing to do on a cold day. Hunker down with some paint and some sloths and … just have fun.” On Sunday, the packed house at Color Me Mine in the city’s North Center ...