A new female sloth has arrived at a zoo in the hope that she may help grow its sloth family. Midnight, a seven-year-old Linne ...

Altogether, there are six sloth species that are found in the Americas, mainly in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. At present, 4 sloth species are listed as least concern on the ...

They’re slow, they’re sleepy, and they’ve taken over the internet—but sloths are more than just ... life in the treetops of Central and South America. Don’t believe us?

Sloths like these once lived from Alaska to ... time — with North America losing 70% of its large mammals, and South America ...

A sloth has had pioneering dental surgery to cure toothache. Rico is believed to be the first sloth to undergo such an operation, which was carried out by a team at Chester Zoo working alongside ...

Linne’s two-toed sloths are furry mammals that live in the trees of tropical forests in South America. They spend almost their whole lives dangling upside-down from branches using their four ...

Baby sloths will remain attached to their moms ... tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of its Central and South American rainforest home.

Two-toed sloths are found across South America, where they face threats including habitat loss, logging and hunting for the illegal wildlife trade. Chester Zoo is part of a conservation breeding ...