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 ...

This video reveals why sloths move so slowly that algae is able to grow directly on their fur. Viewers learn how this ...

Over time, the Worlds of Alaria faded. The Evertree—where many worlds resided on its countless branches—is now nothing more than a sapling, its splendor long erased from memory. No one knows how to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — There’s been a recent baby boom at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence. Pasty, a nine-banded armadillo, gave birth to a litter of four babies, who will turn eight-weeks-old ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is hoping to hit a new milestone this fall with the birth of its first sloth pup. The zoo announced Wednesday that Linne’s two-toed sloths Lightning, 8, and Moe, ...

Little Rock Zoo officials shared Friday that their sloth bear mother, Kayla, gave birth to two cubs over the weekend.

Costa Rica, alongside Brazil and Panama, has secured new international safeguards for two species of two-toed sloths, as nations at the United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...