A small Southern town that's a short drive from New Orleans or Gulfport will soon have a new business sure to attract foodies and animal lovers alike. The owners of Wild Acres, an animal experience ...

I've heard it time and time again that 'the early bird gets the worm,' but I know I'm not the only one who feels less productive the earlier I wake up. I won't deny that I'm not a morning person, but ...

A drowsy sloth fell asleep as he ate his breakfast at Texas’s San Antonio Zoo on February 6. The sleepy two-fingered sloth, named Sol, can be seen tucked into a corner of his habitat sleeping soundly ...

Modern sloths hang out in trees, move at a slow pace and eat a vegetarian diet -- but the same thing can't be said for their extinct relative, Mylodon. This ancient ground sloth, which lived in South ...

Sleepy Sloth Dozes Off While Eating Breakfast A drowsy sloth fell asleep as he ate his breakfast at Texas’s San Antonio Zoo on February 6. The sleepy two-fingered sloth, named Sol, can be seen tucked ...

The charismatic and slow three-toed sloth is just one of many animals species that Smithsonian scientists study, from within our vast collections to live animals at our research centers and National ...