Sloth facts that will blow your mind. Sloths are known for being slow, but this may be the reason they’re still here today. Photo Credit: Pexels.

Ancient sloth species included ground sloths like Megatherium, which stood 20 feet tall and weighed several tons—larger than modern elephants. The current arboreal sloth species are the result of ...

In this adorable YouTube video, a baby sloth is found crawling on the forrest floor, but how did it get there?

Sloths, however, combine a small body size with an exceptionally slow metabolism yet achieve lifespans that far exceed predictions based on either factor alone. In the wild, sloths routinely live ...

Bet you didn’t know these wild sloth facts. advertisement. Hindustan Times. Sloth facts that will blow your mind. Story by Sakshi Sah • 1w. 1 / 12 ...

Defecating exposes sloths to predators on the jungle floor. An unexpected ally benefits, and returns the favor. A brown-throated three-toed sloth peers over a tree's buttress root while defecating ...