The Sloth Blog
How 100 Sloth Postcards Turn Art Into Conservation
One artist is hiding 100 hand-drawn sloth postcards around Kitsap County. Meet Sir Bean and see how a small piece of art can grow into conservation support.
How 100 Sloth Postcards Turn Art Into Conservation
One artist is hiding 100 hand-drawn sloth postcards around Kitsap County. Meet Sir Bean and see how a small piece of art can grow into conservation support.
How Scientists Read a Sloth Genome
A sloth genome is more than a long DNA sequence. Learn how scientists assemble, compare and interpret it, and why global collaboration matters.
How Scientists Read a Sloth Genome
A sloth genome is more than a long DNA sequence. Learn how scientists assemble, compare and interpret it, and why global collaboration matters.
International Sloth Day 2026: How to Celebrate ...
International Sloth Day is 20 October. Discover practical, wildlife-friendly ways to celebrate in 2026 while helping sloths stay wild and free.
International Sloth Day 2026: How to Celebrate ...
International Sloth Day is 20 October. Discover practical, wildlife-friendly ways to celebrate in 2026 while helping sloths stay wild and free.
Meet Olive, the Smithsonian's Curious New Two-T...
Olive, a curious four-year-old southern two-toed sloth, is settling into Smithsonian's National Zoo by exploring, meeting a neighbour and investigating a very entertaining water hose.
Meet Olive, the Smithsonian's Curious New Two-T...
Olive, a curious four-year-old southern two-toed sloth, is settling into Smithsonian's National Zoo by exploring, meeting a neighbour and investigating a very entertaining water hose.
Sloth vs Koala: Why These Tree-Dwellers Are Not...
Sloths and koalas are famous for leaves, trees and long rests, but they are not close relatives. Here is how two very different mammals arrived at surprisingly similar lives.
Sloth vs Koala: Why These Tree-Dwellers Are Not...
Sloths and koalas are famous for leaves, trees and long rests, but they are not close relatives. Here is how two very different mammals arrived at surprisingly similar lives.
How Dolly the Sloth Found Her Way Back to the Wild
Dolly lost movement in one arm after a power-line injury. Her careful rehabilitation and return to the rainforest show what a real sloth rescue is working towards.
How Dolly the Sloth Found Her Way Back to the Wild
Dolly lost movement in one arm after a power-line injury. Her careful rehabilitation and return to the rainforest show what a real sloth rescue is working towards.