Known for their peaceful appearance and the impression that they’re always smiling, sloths now have extra protection to ...

Inspired by a group of zip-lining 70 year olds, the radio and TV presenter embraces her wild side on a solo driving adventure ...

It’s not easy to find a sloth in the middle of the forest. They spend most of their time in the tree canopy and are masters of camouflage, thanks to their slow movements and the algae attached to ...

The northern and southern maned sloths may look very similar from the outside, but their genomes reveal different stories: The two species have faced very distinct conditions in Brazil's Atlantic ...

What is “Smiling Friends” about? “Smiling Friends” is an animated comedy series created by Zach Hadel and Michael Cusack, airing on Adult Swim. The show follows a small company dedicated to bringing ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Imagine a sloth. You probably picture a medium-size, tree-dwelling creature hanging ...

Vasi the sloth bear is using his new limb to dig, climb and play at Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre in India Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society officials this week unveiled a lush habitat for probably their cutest residents, a trio of tiny golden-fur monkeys and a father-son pair of smiling sloths. The ...

The Erie Zoo welcomed a Linneaus’s two-toed sloth named Coconut from the St. Louis Aquarium. Zoo officials believe the Erie Zoo environment will be better suited for Coconut. Coconut arrived earlier ...