The Sloth Blog
Slothy Sunday: Osa, a true ‘Oso Perezoso’
Looks can be deceiving, as those of us who work with sloths can tell you. This is especially true with Hoffman’s Two-Fingered sloths, the lesser-known of the two types of...
Slothy Sunday: Osa, a true ‘Oso Perezoso’
Looks can be deceiving, as those of us who work with sloths can tell you. This is especially true with Hoffman’s Two-Fingered sloths, the lesser-known of the two types of...
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’.
Why are sloths slow?
Sloths—the adorable and lethargic animals living in treetops—depend on the health and survival of Central and South American tropical forests. They spend much of their lives in the canopy, snoozing...
Why are sloths slow?
Sloths—the adorable and lethargic animals living in treetops—depend on the health and survival of Central and South American tropical forests. They spend much of their lives in the canopy, snoozing...
Sloth Robot Is a Very Cute Way to Boost Conserv...
The new high-tech tool could help save some of the world’s most endangered species.
Sloth Robot Is a Very Cute Way to Boost Conserv...
The new high-tech tool could help save some of the world’s most endangered species.
Check out this sloth robot
SlothBot is a slow-moving, solar-powered robot built by robotics engineers to take advantage of the low-energy lifestyle of real sloths. It moves along a cable strung between two large trees,...
Check out this sloth robot
SlothBot is a slow-moving, solar-powered robot built by robotics engineers to take advantage of the low-energy lifestyle of real sloths. It moves along a cable strung between two large trees,...
Slothy Sunday: The shocking truth about sloth e...
Sometimes, trouble finds itself in the heights of the Costa Rican canopy.
Slothy Sunday: The shocking truth about sloth e...
Sometimes, trouble finds itself in the heights of the Costa Rican canopy.