A recent camera-trap survey in West Bengal's forests revealed several clear images of sloth bears in the Kotshila–Jhalda ...

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

Tanganyika Wildlife Park has lost three of its four sloths to chronic kidney disease, part of what officials say is a ...

In a Caribbean cave where owls once spat out the bones of their prey, scientists have uncovered a nesting strategy that ...

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 ...

World Sloth Day 2025 celebrates one of nature’s most intriguing and misunderstood creatures. Known for their incredibly slow pace, sloths embody a lifestyle that’s calm, patient, and perfectly adapted ...

Vasi the sloth bear is using his new limb to dig, climb and play at Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre in India Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

The Spaghetti Sloth is one of the five pets in Grow a Garden that can be hatched from the Gourmet Egg. Both the Spaghetti Sloth and the Gourmet Egg were released as part of the Cooking event. While ...

The Erie Zoo welcomed a Linneaus’s two-toed sloth named Coconut from the St. Louis Aquarium. Zoo officials believe the Erie Zoo environment will be better suited for Coconut. Coconut arrived earlier ...

Tasha loved cinnamon, honey and watermelon. She was quiet, but fierce. And she was a mom to two sets of twins. The sloth bear was humanely euthanized at the Woodland Park Zoo after being recently ...