The Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica is shining a light on the education and conservation of these fascinating animals!

They also strive to educate the public about sloth behavior and that these gentle creatures are actually quite timid and need their space. It’s important to remember that a sloth’s smile doesn ...

Sloths are slow for a reason... survival! They've been on Earth for 64 million years. For comparison, modern humans have been around for 200,000 years. This slow behavior means they don't expend ...

Congratulations are in order as Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo celebrates the birth of a new sloth bear cub, a baby girl born on ...

the vast majority of research into sloth behavior and sleep has been conducted on captive sloths. However, it is becoming increasingly accepted that animal behavior in captivity can't necessarily ...

The sanctuary collaborates with researchers and graduate students worldwide, helping others study and document sloth physiology, behavior, and ecology. “Obviously, the rescue-rehab-release is ...