Video by @cincinnatizooSound on! This sloth looks very relaxed eating his dinner! 🤩🦥💤 Sloths are slow-moving, nocturnal animals that spend almost their entire life upside down in the trees! They ...

Opening in February 2026, the world’s first and only "Slotharium" offers guests a guided, small-group experience inside a ...

Sloth snacks on sweet and juicy strawberries.

There are millions of sloths in Costa Rica. But with high levels of deforestation over the past few decades and increasing contact with humans, the population is taking a hit. While no official stats ...

Athena, a beloved sloth, who seemed lively and not slothful, has died at age 7 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

Sloths, sharks, rays, and okapi gained stronger CITES protections at CoP20, with new Appendix I and II listings.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., announced the death of Athena, a 7-year-old sloth. The animal, a Linnaeus ...

The animal kingdom is rich and diverse, full of creatures whose names start with different letters. The letter “S” alone ...

Many animals are wrongly labelled useless based on human convenience. However, science reveals every creature has a crucial ecological purpose. From sloths spreading seeds to mosquitoes pollinating, ...

WASHINGTON — The National Zoo is grieving the loss of a 7-year-old sloth named Athena, who died after a "sudden and irreversible" health decline. According to the National Zoo, Athena developed ...

The National Zoo announces death of famed sloth: ‘We miss her dearly’ - Athena, the Linnaeus's two-toed sloth at the National ...