Orlando isn’t exactly known for taking things slow. This is a city built on early alarms, lightning-lane strategies and theme parks where “relaxing” usually still involves a lot of walking. Which is ...

Sloths look simple from a distance: slow mammals, quiet days in trees, same route, same rhythm. That picture is wrong in useful ways. The group itself is more diverse than most people assume, with two ...

Cape Fear Museum prepares to move major exhibit The replica of a giant sloth discovered off Randall Parkway in 1991 is on the move to the Cape Fear Museum's new space in downtown Wilmington.

The apparent docility and friendliness of “smiling” sloths have made them tourist darlings, but have also put a target on their backs. The rise in trafficking of these animals led the governments of ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This video was created for the Get a Head Start with the Smithsonian (GHSS) program. This National Zoo-based project brings the entire Smithsonian ...