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 ...

According to Como Park Zoo, Cusi won nearly 70 percent of the vote, comfortably beating the other finalists, Tucuma, Areca ...

Sloths are slow-moving, arboreal mammals living in Central and South America. The two types of sloths are the two-toed sloth and the three-toed sloth. Three-toed sloths are strictly herbivorous, while ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) – A zoo in Colorado is ringing in the new year with a new resident. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo announced the birth of a Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth on Dec. 18.

Oct. 3 (UPI) --The Elmwood Park Zoo in Pennsylvania is introducing the public to its newest arrival: a baby two-toed sloth born at the facility. The Norristown zoo said the mother, named Beanie, was ...