If climate change continues unchecked, sloths won’t be able to migrate like other species. Once their environment becomes too ...

Researchers say climate change could have profound implications for the survival of sloth populations, particularly those ...

The survival of sloths is under threat due to climate change, according to a new study. The famously slow-moving — and ...

In the wilds of Central and South America, sloths eat leaves, flowers, fruits, bugs, and, if they can catch it, a little bit ...

On average, sloths eat about 2.5 ounces of dry leaves per day and it takes 28 days for the animal to digest one leaf. Without being able to consume more food, their metabolic rate can't increase ...

This means that they can’t simply eat more food as both global temperatures and sloth metabolic rates rise. Cliffe’s team concedes in the study that their climate model was “rudimentary in ...

Research reveals a bleak future for Central and South American sloths under climate change scenarios, with high-altitude ...

Rising temperatures across the world threaten the health of slow-moving sloths who cannot migrate to cooler ranges in wake of ...

The scientists studied the metabolisms of two-fingered sloths ( Choloepus hoffmanni) in both the highland and lowland regions ...

Sloths are more vulnerable to the rising temperatures associated with climate change than other mammals, due to their unique physiology. In a new study, my colleagues and I found that sloths’ ability ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — KSN News had the pleasure of welcoming Chewie the Sloth to our noon news Wild Side segment on Wednesday. Most of the time, you can find him at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in ...