(WPRI) — The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk is now home to a Linne’s two-toed sloth who has ties to the Ocean State. Jeffrey, who was born at Roger Williams Park Zoo last year, moved to ...

NORWALK, Conn. (WPRI) — The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk is now home to a Linne’s two-toed sloth who has ties to the Ocean State. Jeffrey, who was born at Roger Williams Park Zoo last year, moved to ...

Prehistoric sloths were massive creatures with large claws, suggesting early humans in the Americas might have coexisted with them for millennia. New findings from Brazil's Santa Elina site imply ...

ZSL, the international conservation charity behind Whipsnade Zoo, works in the W-Arli-Pendjari conservation complex, spanning the borders of Burkina Faso, Niger and Benin, which holds 90% of the ...

Three rare Northern African lion cubs have been born at Whipsnade Zoo. The new arrivals are a huge boost for conservation efforts, with the majority of African lion population numbers currently ...

A 47-year-old Hoffman’s two-toed sloth housed at the Peoria Zoo was euthanized this week, the zoo announced Friday. In recent years, Dustin experienced a number of age-related health challenges ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria Zoo announced the death of Dustin, a Hoffman’s two-toed Sloth, on Friday. Dustin was 47 and greatly surpassed the average 16-year life expectancy for two-toed ...

Sloths were not always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to four tonnes — and when startled, they brandished immense claws. For a long time ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — With the addition of 2 new sloth bears, no other zoo in the country has more on site than the Little Rock Zoo, with 6 in total. "There are only 15 zoos that have them ...

Raipur: A female sloth bear and her two cubs were killed in an IED blast in remote village of Dantewada district in Bastar division. The incident took place at Kaushalnar village in Barsoor region ...

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