The Hoffman's two-toed sloth is one of the world's slowest mammals—so sedentary that algae grows on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of ...

A Costa Rica rescue center offers blankets and bottle-feeding at a nursery for these young animals Photographs by Annie Marie Musselman Text by Niko Zlotnik Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth babies need ...

According to the Como Park Zoo, something incredible and unexpected happened Wednesday inside their sloth exhibit.

They actually saw a sloth giving birth. The zoo announced that the blessed event happened while a 6-year-old Hoffmann's two-toed sloth named Sago was on exhibit in the primate building.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The Henson Robinson Zoo is mourning the loss of "Duffy," a beloved two-toed sloth who passed away at the age of 26. Duffy's age far exceeded the median life expectancy for ...

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory visitors and staff were surprised to witness the birth of a Hoffman’s two-toed sloth Wednesday while the baby’s mother was on exhibit. “We couldn’t have ...

ST. PAUL — Visitors to the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul got a surprise on Wednesday, April 2, when a two-toed sloth gave birth while on exhibit. The baby sloth was born to a 6-year ...