The brown-throated three-toed sloth (Bradypus variegatus) is the most common of the extant species of sloth, which inhabits the Neotropical realm [1][9] in the forests of South and Central …

Jul 21, 2025 · Sloth, tree-dwelling mammal noted for its slowness of movement. All six living species are limited to the lowland tropical forests of South and Central America. They can be …

Discover 10 interesting facts about sloths, and learn more about The Sloth Conservation Foundation's work to protect sloths in the wild.

Oct 12, 2023 · The Cryptoses choloepi moth, dubbed the sloth moth, literally only lives in sloth fur, and so do some species of scarab beetles. There’s so much going on that the sloth’s coat …

Different sloth groups can be easily identified by the number of long, curved claws on their forelimbs. The two-toed sloths, as the name suggests, have two claws on their front limbs, …

May 14, 2025 · Parasites The bodies of several well-studied sloth species, including the pale-throated three-toed sloth, the brown-throated three-toed sloth, and Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, …

Oct 18, 2019 · What is a sloth? Sloths are the stars of memes and viral videos. They make us laugh, and they make celebrities cry. But these social media darlings have been around far …

Explore the unique characteristics, habitat, and behavior of sloths. Learn about their diet, reproduction, conservation status, and relationship with humans.

Learn about the sloth, as well as the threats it faces, what WWF is doing to conserve its future, and how you can help.

Did you know that sloths cannot regulate their own body temperature? Read on to learn more about these and other sloth key facts.