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Sloths can take as long as one minute to move just 12 inches. It seems like a chill existence, until you consider what a glacial pace means for their pooping habits.

Shari Edelson has received research funding from the National Park Service, the National Science Foundation and PACT Outdoors. B. Derrick Taff is an Assistant Dean of Research and Graduate Education ...

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French photographer Emmanuel Tardy's image of a sloth clinging to a post in Costa Rica is one of the images from the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award.

“Guests of all ages will have the exclusive opportunity to meet Lima, a two-toed sloth with a playful and charming personality,” The Clearwater Marine Aquarium said. The meet and greets will be at ...

Woodland Park Zoo welcomed another animal into its tropical rainforest aviary. After five years, a new sloth has entered the villa. Fezzik, named after the character in “The Princess Bride,” is a ...

PITTSBURGH — The National Aviary celebrated the birthdays of two of its resident sloths, Vivien and Wookiee, on Thursday, drawing nearly 300 guests to the event. Vivien, a Linnaeus’s Two-toed Sloth, ...

So far in 2025, the illness has sickened over 12,000 people in 11 countries across the Americas. Pale-throated sloths (Bradypus tridactylus) are one reservoir species for the Oropouche virus in the ...

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On Japan's desert islands, researchers uncovered a peculiar bathroom ritual among seabirds. Reporting in Current Biology, the team found that streaked shearwaters (Calonectris leucomelas) poop while ...

Additionally, sloth fur houses an array of moths, beetles, cockroaches, and fungi—creating a miniature biodiversity hotspot on each animal. Among these, sloth moths (family Pyralidae) play a ...