Georgie the Two-Toed Sloth is 26-year-old and is one of the zoo’s longtime residents. Georgie is nocturnal, so as the lights turn off in his exhibit: he knows he gets breakfast. For example, this ...

This video reveals why sloths move so slowly that algae is able to grow directly on their fur. Viewers learn how this ...

Sloths are known for their slow and sleepy nature. These cute mammals, which spend most of their time upside down, can be found in the trees of South America and Central America. These mellow-looking ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Good news doesn’t always travel fast. Berry, a Linne’s two-toed sloth, slowly made her debut at the Oregon Zoo last week. Though sloths aren’t known for their speed, care staff ...

Dr. Rebecca Cliffe will be the special guest at a Petaluma fundraiser for the Sloth Conservation Foundation. What: Hanging Out for Sloths: a benefit for the Sloth Conservation Foundation When: ...

The sloth family tree once sported a dizzying array of branches, body sizes and lifestyles, from small and limber tree climbers to lumbering bear-sized landlubbers. Why sloth body size was once so ...

Sloths, the world's slowest mammals, have evolved over 64 million years into a species that thrives throughout Central America and northern South America, but climate change and human sprawl could be ...