As the Sloth Conservation Foundation writes, Oct. 20 is "more than an excuse to take it easy, it is a day to recognize an important member of tropical ecosystems" Oh hi there! We're just hanging out ...

Photo via Toucan Rescue Ranch. How many times have you seen an image of a sloth or a sloth portrayed in media and thought about how cute and cuddly the animal looks? Maybe you even felt a desire to ...

Let's warm up by trying on a few "human" names, starting with the boys. Since all sloths hail from the rainforests of Central and South America, many of our male sloth names come from Spanish or ...

Have you ever wondered what true paradise might look like? After looking at some of the pictures of the Sloth Institute Costa Rica, we think we have a pretty good ...

Tempted to cuddle a sloth? Not so fast. Despite how huggable the mammals appear, activists are warning animal lovers not to partake in the interactive zoo experiences, which have cropped up all over ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — A fan-favorite animal family at ...

Time to take it slow! Oct. 20 marks International Sloth Day and what better way to mark the occasion than by looking at some cute pics of the furry creatures to keep the day going? Sloths are known ...

Bowie, a three-month-old sloth bear cub, made her first public appearance at the Woodland Park Zoo this weekend. The bear cub was born on Jan. 8 and shares a birthday and namesake of icon David Bowie.

Oh my sloth! Nothing says adorable quite like photos of sloths living life to the fullest and loving every second of it. Sam Trull, co-founder and sloth director at The Sloth Institute Costa Rica, ...

Recently, when talking about a video she produced for VICE Magazine, the Atlantic called Lucy Cooke the Steven Spielberg of sloth filmmaking.” This was not necessarily the title London-based Cooke, a ...

Some underappreciated animals get their time to shine on sterling silver necklaces Dogs, cats and pandas are constantly receiving getting our attention – but what about sloths? They deserve some time ...