You can't get a leopard to change its spots. And apparently you can't get a sloth to be more lively, either. German scientists have given up after a three-year experiment aimed at motivating a sloth ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Along with every Grand Rapidian’s favorite red panda couple, John Ball Zoo has added a few new furry and feathered faces ahead of its season opening this coming Friday. This year, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WLNS) — Bald eagles, a snow leopard, a coati and a sloth are settling in at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids. These awesome animals will be ready to welcome visitors back for the ...

Five-year-old Saiful Alam from Assam, who was mauled to death by a leopard in a tea estate at Iyerpadi near Valparai on Saturday (December 6, 2025), was the third child to have been killed in the ...

Sloths, the world's slowest mammals, have evolved over 64 million years into a species that thrives throughout Central America and northern South America, but climate change and human sprawl could be ...

Three people known for their work with sloths, fishing cats and giant armadillos were announced this week as winners of the 2022 Future for Nature Award. Tiasa Adhya of India, Gabriel Massocato from ...

The forest department on Wednesday said a woman in Mahur taluka of Nanded district was attacked by a sloth bear and not a l.

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 ...

Linus, a longtime resident of John Ball Zoo who died in 2021 and is pictured here, paved the way for the new sloth who is making its Grand Rapids debut Friday, March 24, at the zoo's season opening ...