WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the pygmy three-toed sloth under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal responds to a 2013 petition filed after officials ...

Washington, DC—The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has proposed listing the pygmy three-toed sloth under the Endangered Species Act in response to a 2013 emergency petition filed by the Animal ...

The Jacksonville Zoo's newly arrived sloths will not be breeding -- they're both girls -- but their slow pace and cuteness are expected to enchant.

The island is the only place were travelers can see the rare three-toed pygmy sloth. Now, travelers can go deeper into Panama’s nature and culture with the people who know it best: Indigenous ...

People are drawn to their cuteness and uniqueness." Of the six varieties, the pygmy sloth is critically endangered and the maned sloth is vulnerable, according to the World Wildlife Fund.