The apparent docility and friendliness of “smiling” sloths have made them tourist darlings, but have also put a target on their backs. The rise in trafficking of these animals led the governments of ...

Most animals relieve themselves regularly, but sloths drop down from trees just once a week for this task. They use the same spot every time, which makes them vulnerable to predators. Scientists still ...

Rainforest-inspired setting in heart of Central Florida’s tourism district will house dozens of the low-energy animals, ...

The first stuffed sloth to be removed from the trees along I-5 by WSDOT on March 18. A second sloth was later removed, but a third sloth is to high up to be safely reached, and WSDOT does not plan to ...