According to TSI, "because of their slow metabolisms and difficulty surviving in captivity, broken bones are usually a death sentence for three-fingered sloths." Normal orthopedic surgeries often ...

NILGIRIS: A five-year-old male sloth bear was fatally electrocuted after it came in contact with an overhead power cable at a ...

This unique locking mechanism is also how sloths are able to sleep while hanging from a tree branch, and they have even been known to remain suspended upside down after death! 3. They poo a third ...