The Academy of Natural Sciences will bring a bit of the rainforest to snowy Philadelphia next month with an enormous new exhibit featuring live plants and animals. "Under the Canopy" will take up ...

Jenkinson’s Aquarium has a new visitor – a sloth direct from a zoo in Minnesota. The sloth will soon be a part of the rainforest area on the top floor of the aquarium. He will be featured along with ...

LA FORTUNA, Costa Rica - It was a wild ride for one child, who ran into an unlikely obstruction while zip lining: a sloth. A child zooming on a zip line through a rainforest in La Fortuna, Costa Rica ...

Did you know that sloths are some of the most common mammals in the rainforest? Although spotting a wild sloth can be quite a challenge due to their preference for high branches and dense foliage, ...

These are sights that have rarely been seen by human eyes: a stealthy jaguar, a bustling giant armadillo, and, most amazingly, a sloth slurping up clay from the ground. A new compilation of camera ...

It's quite a thing to come face to face with a two-toed sloth, especially when you're the one disturbing him in his home. But, even if he were inclined to reach out to you, you think to yourself, he'd ...

Look up in the woods and you may see a familiar sight: squirrels using tree limbs like a leafy highway, crossing a patch of land without putting their paws on the ground. That’s true in the Amazon ...