This video revisits a rare close-up look at one of the slowest animals on Earth. Detailed footage captures how a sloth ...

Athena, a beloved sloth, who seemed lively and not slothful, has died at age 7 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in ...

Conservationists are hoping to strengthen regulations at a wildlife trade conference on birds, reptiles and other animals ...

Video by @cincinnatizooMoe is on the move! 🦥 Sloths move slowly and deliberately through trees, using their long, curved claws to hang and move between branches, spending most of their lives in the ...

In 2002, the movie Ice Age was released with a sloth as one of the characters. Sid the sloth is one of the animated animals that survived the Pleistocene ice age. Actor John Leguizamo is the voice of ...

Tourists snapping selfies with sloths are fueling a booming black market that’s tearing these gentle animals from the Amazon ...

This is true of the bizarre fruit Eremotherium can be seen eating in the series, the very cannonball-like fruit of the ...

Each year on October 20, International Sloth Day reminds us that slowness is not a flaw – it’s a survival strategy shaped by evolution. Sloths owe their remarkable endurance to millions of years of ...

Both species are native to the forests of South America, which is why the new habitat features a thick canopy of trees. The golden tamarins, with their distinct orange mane, love frolicking in the ...

We asked our friends at the Virginia Museum of Natural History in Martinsville to spotlight something fascinating about Virginia's past. They tell us about a big creature ... with a big name attached.