Occasionally, sloths will find themselves in the unfortunate situation of having to move on the ground, usually to cross a street. They will do this by slowly and awkwardly dragging themselves ...

The sloth is the world's slowest mammal, so sedentary that algae grows on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of its Central and South ...

This fits well into the timeline of when the Bering Land Mass would have been able to cross. However, with the discovery of the giant sloth bones in Brazil and other archaeological sites in the ...

A Costa Rica rescue center offers blankets and bottle-feeding at a nursery for these young animals Photographs by Annie Marie Musselman Text by Niko Zlotnik Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth babies need ...

Credit: flickr Sloths can rotate their heads up to 270 degrees thanks to extra neck vertebrae. That’s more than most other similar species and even humans. This flexibility enables them to stay ...

Sloths are notoriously hard to see and therefore can be hard to help. But one furry creature is at the heart of sloth conservation in Costa Rica: Keysha. See how Keysha can detect sloths (spoiler ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: If there's one thing you know about sloths, it's that they're, well, slow. But that doesn't mean they're boring. In fact, sloths are one of the ...

The Hoffman's two-toed sloth is one of the world's slowest mammals—so sedentary that algae grows on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of ...

To mark the BBC Radio 4 documentary The Power of Sloth, zoologist and author of Life in the Sloth Lane, Lucy Cooke, unleashes her inner sloth to discover why being lazy could actually be the ...

Costa Rica's Jaguar Rescue Center made sure to get a baby sloth back to its mother using a tested technique the wildlife center created Rescuers reunited a baby sloth with its mother after the ...