While humans wouldn’t be very happy to find that organisms were growing on their skin, particularly fungi, algae, and insects, it works out pretty well for sloths. Sloths may be hosting entire ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — There’s been a recent baby boom at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence. Pasty, a nine-banded armadillo, gave birth to a litter of four babies, who will turn eight-weeks-old ...

A baby sloth has been reunited with its mother in Costa Rica after it got separated from her in a coastal forest. Staff at the Jaguar Rescue Center on the Central American country’s Playa Chiquita ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is hoping to hit a new milestone this fall with the birth of its first sloth pup. The zoo announced Wednesday that Linne’s two-toed sloths Lightning, 8, and Moe, ...

Mom Chalupa is "exhibiting quality maternal instincts" to still unnamed newborn Good things come to those who wait — or at least, to those who take things nice and slow. A baby Hoffman’s two-toed ...

Ancient sloths lived in trees, on mountains, in deserts, boreal forests and open savannahs. These differences in habitat are primarily what drove the wide difference in size between sloth species. But ...