Phoenix Zoo resident Fernando the sloth has died, the Zoo announced on Nov. 9. The death of Phoenix's own Linnaeus's two-toed sloth was announced on Facebook and described as a "sudden" loss by the ...

A newborn sloth is making this zoo all warm and fuzzy. An adorable tiny two-toed sloth named Beanie’s Baby made its public debut at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, ...

A cake was presented to a male two-toed sloth cub celebrating his first birthday on August 28 at Adventure World in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture. The cake was filled with apples and ...

Nature showcases masters of slow motion: the three-toed sloth, Galápagos tortoise, and banana slug. Sloths conserve energy with leafy diets and deliberate movements in rainforests. Galápagos tortoises ...

Paula came from South America to Halle Zoo at age two, beginning a peaceful and long life in Saxony-Anhalt. She lived over twice the wild lifespan of two-toed sloths, surpassing even the 40-year mark ...

Mosquitos and midges found in the UK and wider Europe do not currently spread Oropouche virus disease THE UK has reported its first-ever cases of flu-like ‘sloth fever’. Three people tested positive ...

Giving cooked meals to the pig chef, Chris P. You can find them in the center of the island. Since the first Gourmet Egg reward is a Legendary rarity, you may want to aim for cooking at least ...

Jemma - a Linne's two-toed sloth - was born in January to mum Terry One of Jemma's hair follicles was sent away to a lab in Germany for DNA testing Six months might seem like a long time to wait to ...

From a blue whale's titanic toots to the fart of the tiniest mouse, breaking wind is something that unites almost every animal in existence. But for years, scientists believed that one animal was the ...

Defecating exposes sloths to predators on the jungle floor. An unexpected ally benefits, and returns the favor. A brown-throated three-toed sloth peers over a tree's buttress root while defecating on ...

Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper into intricate shapes: plants, animals, everyday objects, abstract art… the possibilities are virtually endless. The practice evolved over the centuries ...

Sloths have a reputation for being sluggish and slow, spending most of their lives dozing in trees, but a new study suggests this is one of the enduring secrets of their success. Scientists have ...