For the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), Christmas came early in 2025. Zookeepers were delighted to welcome two new arrivals—sloth bear cubs, born in an off-exhibit ...

A Hoffman’s two-toed sloth was born Wednesday morning in the Tropical Rain Forest at the Topeka Zoo. “Both mom and baby appear to be bright and alert and doing great,” the city of Topeka said in a ...

TOPEKA, Kan. -- A family of three just welcomed its newest member, a super cute baby sloth! The Topeka zoo just unveiled the baby sloth named Foley. It will be awhile until we know if Foley is a boy ...

Eisenberg, John F. and Maliniak, Eugene. 1985. "Maintenance and reproduction of the two-toed sloth Choloepus didactylus in captivity." In The Evolution and Ecology of Armadillows, Sloths, and ...

Unless you live in the tropical rainforests of South or Central America, most of the sloths you’ll encounter will be two-toed sloths. This is because they are able to eat quite a varied diet and are ...