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 ...

Size and behaviors also set the two-toed sloths (who are peppy and larger) apart from their three-toed relatives. Sloths are designed to thrive in the treetops. Their long, coarse fur grows ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Zoo Atlanta’s newest baby sloth needs a perfect name, and the zoo is asking for the public’s help in choosing it. The infant Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth was ...

The likes of blobfish, naked mole rat, proboscis monkey and aye-aye among others are regarded as the ugliest animals in the world.

The dire wolf lives on in popular culture and nature. The massive ground sloth roamed America during the ice age. Some 20-foot sloths weighed almost 4 tons. They were good climbers and warm with their ...

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Zookeepers have blamed fireworks on the annual Bonfire Night celebrations for the death of a baby red panda named Roxie.

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Matheus Fernandes In a dusty rock shelter in Santa Elina, Brazil, two layers of giant ground sloth bones have been swallowed into the earth. The oldest sloth fossils in the deposit date back ...

The slow loris, a nocturnal primate from tropical regions, is often seen as one of nature's "dumbest" animals due to its ...