As the Sloth Conservation Foundation writes, Oct. 20 is "more than an excuse to take it easy, it is a day to recognize an important member of tropical ecosystems" Oh hi there! We're just hanging out ...

Yes, it’s that time of year again when we take a day to appreciate — perhaps worship — the hairy, slow-moving, adorable creatures that are Costa Rica’s virtual mascots. It’s International Sloth Day!

Indiana’s sloth population just got bigger! Six new rescue slots from Panama have just made the Indianapolis Zoo their new home. They join the current five — Quinto, Harvey, Sid, Wilson and ET— to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thursday was a special day at Zoo Knoxville when people gathered to celebrate the birthday of one of their slowest moving and sleepiest animals — Joe Sloth. He turned 3 years old on ...

Photo via Toucan Rescue Ranch. Today, animal lovers, especially sloth lovers, rejoice! It is not only a very Slothy Sunday but also, International Sloth Day. The Toucan Rescue Ranch could not be more ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American As I share this with you, it is the ...

Happy Kristen Bell sloth story anniversary, everyone! That's right, it was six years ago that the actress introduced us to her sloth obsession on The Ellen Show. During a January 2012 episode of the ...

Starting today, Animal Planet is celebrating Sloth Week, which is like Shark Week for people who were too slow getting their acts together to tune in to Shark Week. So there’s no better time than the ...

Have you ever wondered what a sloth sounds like? Probably some sort of sputtery “MWWAAAAAMMM” noise, right? Incorrect! In fact, it’s actually the cutest damn thing you’ve ever heard. Since 1990, ...

Combining crisp photographs of sloths moving about a forest canopy with bite-size observations about sloth life, this smartly paced collaboration by the late Pulley Sayre and husband Sayre follows ...

The new additions will be ready to meet guests in a few weeks after they adjust to their new environment Indiana’s sloth population just got bigger! Six new rescue slots from Panama have just made the ...