From lab electrodes to canopy bridges, sloth science shows how patience, data and habitat design turn mystery into daily survival.
Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.
Two female sloths named Chata and Baby Ruth have, slowly, taken up residence at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. Chata is a 29-year-old Hoffman’s two-toed sloth, while Baby Ruth is a 6-year-old ...
Fans of the slow-moving sloth are in luck if they're planning to visit Orlando, Florida. Sloth World is slated to open in late February 2026.