The Sloth Blog

Meet ZooMontana's Winston the Sloth

Meet ZooMontana's Winston the Sloth

Well, we have a winner.

Meet ZooMontana's Winston the Sloth

Well, we have a winner.

Sloths May Be Slow, But They're Not Stupid

Sloths May Be Slow, But They're Not Stupid

A new book challenges misconceptions about the Central and South American tree dwellers.

Sloths May Be Slow, But They're Not Stupid

A new book challenges misconceptions about the Central and South American tree dwellers.

Baby sloth at Providence zoo named ‘Beany’ in memory of sloth-loving teen

Baby sloth at Providence zoo named ‘Beany’ in m...

After a months-long process, the baby sloth at Providence’s Roger Williams Park Zoo finally has a name: Beany.

Baby sloth at Providence zoo named ‘Beany’ in m...

After a months-long process, the baby sloth at Providence’s Roger Williams Park Zoo finally has a name: Beany.

ZooMontana wants you to vote on a sloth name

ZooMontana wants you to vote on a sloth name

The 15-month-old male two toed sloth that is slowly making his way to ZooMontana is getting closer to having a name.

ZooMontana wants you to vote on a sloth name

The 15-month-old male two toed sloth that is slowly making his way to ZooMontana is getting closer to having a name.

A sloth risks its life every time it poops. Watch the harrowing act for yourself.

A sloth risks its life every time it poops. Wat...

Valentino is a baby Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth. At five months old, he weighs about as much as a cantaloupe (and only moves slightly more). Everything he does, little that that may...

A sloth risks its life every time it poops. Wat...

Valentino is a baby Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth. At five months old, he weighs about as much as a cantaloupe (and only moves slightly more). Everything he does, little that that may...

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising sloth, an interview with Bryson Voirin

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising slot...

A doctoral student with the Max Planck Institute, Bryson Voirin studies sloths and other species at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Mongabay.com’s sixth in a series of interviews with ‘Young Scientists’.

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising slot...

A doctoral student with the Max Planck Institute, Bryson Voirin studies sloths and other species at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Mongabay.com’s sixth in a series of interviews with ‘Young Scientists’.