Different sloth groups can be easily identified by the number of long, curved claws on their forelimbs. The two-toed sloths, as the name suggests, have two claws on their front limbs, while the ...

The sloth is the world's slowest mammal, so sedentary that algae grows on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of its Central and South ...

The Chattanooga Zoo has welcomed a new resident for the new year: Boysenberry, the two-toed sloth. Boysenberry, who previously lived at the Oregon Zoo, fulfills the zoo's goal of introducing a new ...

Four of these were species of ground sloth, three of which unknown to science.. Sloths are notable for their low energy levels and slow, deliberate movements (hence their name). They are part of a ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's one-month-old baby sloth, born on Dec. 18, and its mother Aysan, are now visible to guests in their ...

The Curator of Mammals, Ben Matthews, says they can "take solace in the fact that Rio’s important genes have been passed on with the arrival of his offspring". | ITV News Channel ...

The sloth was born on Dec. 18. The mom, a 9-year-old Hoffman's two-toed sloth named Aysan, moved to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on a breeding recommendation by the Hoffmann's Two-Toed Sloth Species ...