Athena, a beloved sloth, who seemed lively and not slothful, has died at age 7 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

The Minnesota Como Park Zoo & Conservatory had an unanticipated birth occur in front of zoo-goers! A 6-year-old, two-toed sloth named Sago unexpectedly went into labor on Wednesday, April 2, Minnesota ...

The Little Rock Zoo made an exciting announcement this morning— Kayla, the sloth bear, is expecting cubs and is due any day now!

The Tulsa Zoo is home to thousands of animals, but some of the most popular residents may be harder to spot during a visit.

A sloth attacked a corncob with uncharacteristic speed and vigor at the Cincinnati Zoo, footage posted on December 7 ...

Bean, the two-toed sloth at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, hangs from the ropes in her enclosure in The Loft. Bean, the 6-year-old Hoffman’s two-toed sloth at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, died recently ...

CINCINNATI — An Ohio zoo is naming its sloth habitat after an Indiana toddler who found comfort in sloths during his short life, most of which he spent in and out of the hospital. The Cincinnati Zoo & ...

The weather has been cold outside but Spock, Roosevelt Park Zoo’s southern three-banded armadillo, stays warm in the habitat ...

SEATTLE — A 20-year-old sloth bear at the Woodland Park Zoo has died, zoo officials announced on Friday. Tasha, a female sloth bear, was euthanized after veterinarians found she had cancer during a ...

Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Massachusetts, is welcoming the facility’s newest – if not the slowest – member of the animal community. The Linne’s two-toed sloth pup, whose gender is not yet known, was born ...

Another wave of heavy rain smacks western Washington this week, coupled with strong winds adding concern for potential power outages. by Michael Harthorne The Woodland Park Zoo's 20-year-old female ...

DENVER -- The Denver Zoo finally got to say hello to the newest member of its family last week. A long-awaited baby Linne's two-toed sloth was born on Thursday, April 11, to 23-year-old Charlotte and ...