Bengaluru: Rescued from a brutal snare trap laid by poachers in the forests of Ballari district, a 16-year-old sloth bear named Vasikaran — affectionately called Vasi — was brought to the Bannerghatta ...

The image starkly depicts the challenges sloths face as humans increasingly encroach on their habitat. All five species of ...

We don't know the number of asymptomatic cases.” First discovered in 1955, the virus is transmitted from person to person by a small insect called the biting midge ( Culicoides paraensis), which ...

Sloths can take as long as one minute to move just 12 inches. It seems like a chill existence, until you consider what a glacial pace means for their pooping habits.

MADISON (WKOW) — The Henry Vilas Zoo is mourning the loss of two cherished animals. The zoo posted Thursday on social media ...

(WHTM) –The third Saturday in October is the day to contemplate the sloths, those charming creatures who remind us that the fast lane is not always the best way to travel. Get daily news, weather, ...

Sloth bears are the world's deadliest bear. As their habitat shrinks, India's forest communities are finding ways to co-exist ...

As the Sloth Conservation Foundation writes, Oct. 20 is "more than an excuse to take it easy, it is a day to recognize an important member of tropical ecosystems" Kate Hogan is Director of Digital ...

Cocoa, a 30-year-old sloth, is already a dad of one and a soon-to-be dad of two Zoo Atlanta/Instagram A male sloth got a highly appropriate Father's Day gift! Cocoa, a 30-year-old Hoffmann's two-toed ...

Vasikaran, a rescued sloth bear, receives world's first prosthetic leg in a groundbreaking procedure by Wildlife SOS and Derrick Campana.

MADISON, Wis. -- The Henry Vilas Zoo on Thursday announced the recent deaths of two of its animals. Franklin, a male meerkat, ...