But what makes sloths so sedate? And what horrible, poop-related price must they pay in order to maintain life in the slow lane? Sloths Take a Leisurely Approach to Life The sloth's limited movements ...

The image starkly depicts the challenges sloths face as humans increasingly encroach on their habitat. All five species of ...

A sloth scientist, her tree-climbing BFF, and their dog work to save Costa Rica’s sloth populations in groundbreaking ways, all while capturing rarely seen wild sloth behaviors and reimagining what it ...

President Donald Trump and the President of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, meet at the White House. by Courtney Pomeroy TOPICS: The National Zoo's Small Mammal House has a new resident: ...

Sloths are notoriously slow. Living in rainforests in Central and South America, sloths spend most of their time hanging upside down in the trees, rarely coming down to the ground. There are two main ...

Sloths really are that strange, doing many things that other mammals do not. The creatures move only sparingly, like crocodiles. They rarely defecate, like snakes. They can’t move their eyes without ...

MADISON (WKOW) — The Henry Vilas Zoo is mourning the loss of two cherished animals. The zoo posted Thursday on social media ...

B aby animals have a way of cuddling their way into almost anyone's heart, even when they're doing nothing at all. Anyone who ...

The two-toed sloth is a walking hotel. The animal is so inactive that its fur acts as an ecosystem in its own right, hosting a wide variety of algae and insects. But the sloth has another surprise ...

A sloth scientist, her tree-climbing BFF, and their dog work to save Costa Rica’s sloth populations. A sloth scientist, her tree-climbing BFF, and their dog work to save Costa Rica’s sloth populations ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Henry Vilas Zoo on Thursday announced the recent deaths of two of its animals. Franklin, a male meerkat, ...