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.

New study takes closer look at how environment affects daily life of brown-throated three-toed sloth

New study takes closer look at how environment ...

Scientists studying brown-throated three-toed sloths, where predators are extinct and food is more accessible, have found that the animals adapt to have a primarily diurnal, or daytime, schedule.

New study takes closer look at how environment ...

Scientists studying brown-throated three-toed sloths, where predators are extinct and food is more accessible, have found that the animals adapt to have a primarily diurnal, or daytime, schedule.

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...