Three-fingered sloths rarely survive broken bones. But thanks to the dedicated efforts of The Sloth Institute and its rehabilitation partners, one determined sloth defied the odds. Benedict — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Erie Zoo announced the recently acquired Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, Coconut, died on Oct. 26. The sloth was found on Oct. 18 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Athena suffered from early-onset chronic kidney disease, which made it hard for her to keep weight on, zoo officials said ...

They’re slow, they’re sleepy, and they’ve taken over the internet—but sloths are more than just cute animals hanging from ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved animal that has been a zoo staple for eight years. Zoo officials announced on Sunday that Fernando, a Linne’s two-toed sloth, ...

A sloth bear has mauled a couple to death in Madhya Pradesh, central India. An autopsy confirmed the bear had contracted rabies but had not fed on the corpses. Dependents of the deceased couple will ...

The Erie Zoo announced the recently acquired Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, Coconut, died on Oct. 26. The sloth was found on Oct. 18 laying on the floor with no sign of appetite, low body temperature and ...

The 7-year-old sloth died overnight on November 13 following a sharp and irreversible decline in health, zoo officials announced Tuesday. Typically, female two-toed sloths live about 13 years, and ...