The sloth is the world's slowest mammal, so sedentary that algae grows on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of its Central and South ...

Sloths were the inspiration for a paint-your-own-pottery event at Color Me Mine in Chicago, where a real-life sloth named ...

When we think of the cutest animals of all time, sloths are somewhere near the top of the list. Heck, they might be number ...

The extinct giant ground sloths were some of the only mammals that had digestive systems large enough to process the huge avocado seeds whole. They feasted on the fruit and then dispersed the ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: If there's one thing you know about sloths, it's that they're, well, slow. But that doesn't mean they're boring. In fact, sloths are one of the ...

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 ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has announced the arrival of a baby Hoffmann's two-toed sloth! The zoo says it has dark brown eyes and a pinkish-brown furless face. The baby's sex ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — On Tuesday, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo announced it has welcomed a new baby sloth. The sloth was born on Dec. 18. The mom, a 9-year-old Hoffman's two-toed sloth named ...