Sloth Encounters, the Hauppauge sloth-exhibition business ordered to close last week by a State Supreme Court judge in Suffolk County, is advertising in-home visits with its animals. The business, ...

In October 2012, Monique Pool became “slothified.” At least that’s what Pool calls the sudden arrival of nearly 200 sloths at her home in Paramaribo, Suriname.“It seemed to be the only word that ...

A Smithsonian scientist found that pygmy sloths wander inland in addition to inhabiting the mangrove fringes of their island refuge. He realized that the population size of the pygmy sloth was ...