PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There’s a new animal hanging around the Oregon Zoo. Berry the two-toed sloth joined the zoo’s rainforest habitat last week. Habitat overseer Marcus Jason said she may be slow, ...

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

This article is brought to you by Audubon Nature Institute. Thanks to characters in animated movies like “Zootopia” and the “Ice Age” franchise, most people think of sloths as slow, docile animals ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences will bring a bit of the rainforest to snowy Philadelphia next month with an enormous new exhibit featuring live plants and animals. "Under the Canopy" will take up ...

Fans of the movie franchise Zootopia know that sloths make the perfect DMV (Department of Mammal Vehicles) workers.

Some Fossil Sloths Were the Size of Elephants Credit: Canva Ancient, giant ground sloths roamed the Americas. Some reached the size of modern elephants and lived alongside early humans. Though extinct ...