When it comes to physical activity, few animals have as maligned a reputation as the sloth. The six sloth species, which call Brazil and Panama home, move with no urgency, having seemingly adapted to ...

The Tulsa Zoo is home to thousands of animals, but some of the most popular residents may be harder to spot during a visit.

Sloths are notoriously slow. Living in rainforests in Central and South America, sloths spend most of their time hanging upside down in the trees, rarely coming down to the ground. There are two main ...

Sloths are famous for their slow and deliberate movements, but what many people don’t realize is that their sluggish pace isn’t just limited to how they move—it’s deeply tied to how their bodies ...

Opening in February 2026, the world’s first and only "Slotharium" offers guests a guided, small-group experience inside a ...

Conventional wisdom has it that sloths are simple, lazy creatures that do very little other than sleep all day. Even the very name “sloth” in most languages translates to some version of “lazy.” It ...

Shelby A. Ryan receives a Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Training Priority Scheme Scholarship from the University of Newcastle. Her PhD project receives funding from WWF-Australia and Taronga Conservation ...

Here's something we don't feature nearly enough of on Boing Boing: SLOTH ASMR. In fact, you may have never realized that ...

Dr. Rebecca Cliffe will be the special guest at a Petaluma fundraiser for the Sloth Conservation Foundation. What: Hanging Out for Sloths: a benefit for the Sloth Conservation Foundation When: ...

Sloths are known for their slow and sleepy nature. These cute mammals, which spend most of their time upside down, can be found in the trees of South America and Central America. These mellow-looking ...