A sloth scientist, her tree-climbing BFF, and their dog work to save Costa Rica’s sloth populations in groundbreaking ways, all while capturing rarely seen wild sloth behaviors and reimagining what it ...

Brand new to science: a sloth drinking water—captured cinematically for the first time. Until recently, it was assumed that sloths didn't need to drink water, and that they got water from the food ...

These baby sloths are just having a ball in a basket. Two-toed orphaned sloth babies Pierre and Crayito are residents of Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica. According to YouTube user Swiatoczamigoski, ...

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

When you begin to think of the cutest animals in nature, a sloth may not immediately come to mind, but that’s probably because you’ve never seen a baby sloth. One look at the baby sloth in this ...

Prepare to be utterly charmed by the gentle and serene world of the sloth with this captivating close-up video! Get an intimate look at their peaceful faces, often displaying a soft, almost smiling ...

A sloth perches languidly on a branch in one of Costa Rica’s vast forest preserves. (Gabriella Chavez/WUFT News) LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA — Near a lively stretch of Highway 142, one of Costa Rica’s ...

The tiny cubs, currently off-exhibit, are expected to debut in Spring 2026. Mike Bock Nearly one month old, the two sloth bear cubs are shown resting in their den on Jan. 5, 2026. Zoo staff are ...

Today, sloths are slow-moving, tree-dwelling creatures that live in Central and South America and can grow up to 2.5 feet long. Thousands of years ago, however, some sloths walked along the ground, ...

Sloth World is slated to open in late February 2026 in Orlando, Florida. Sloth World’s marquee attraction is its “Slotharium.” The Slotharium will be home to up to 40 two-toed and three-toed sloths.