Shelby A. Ryan receives a Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Training Priority Scheme Scholarship from the University of Newcastle. Her PhD project receives funding from WWF-Australia and Taronga Conservation ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society is calling on the community to help choose a name for its newest addition: a baby sloth born to first-time mom, Wilbur. Born ...

Sloths, the famously slow-moving yet adorable creatures native to Central and South America, could face extinction by the end of the century due to climate change. Researchers investigating how sloths ...

If you consider yourself to be a fan of baby animal cuteness, you absolutely must check out this video of the tiny baby koala clinging to his mother's back like the most adorable little furry backpack ...

Tropical rainforests in Central and South America house one of the world’s most unique mammals, the slow-moving, tree-top dwelling sloth. The sloth’s endearing, round face combined with its incredibly ...

Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons — and when startled, they brandished immense claws. For a long time, scientists believed ...