The move is part of a European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) Ex-Situ Breeding Programme (EEP).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Erie Zoo announced the recently acquired Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, Coconut, died on Oct. 26. The sloth was found on Oct. 18 ...

CINCINNATI — An Ohio zoo is naming its sloth habitat after an Indiana toddler who found comfort in sloths during his short life, most of which he spent in and out of the hospital. The Cincinnati Zoo & ...

Jemma’s arrival is part of a wider effort to maintain healthy zoo populations and support the long-term survival of the species.

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) welcomed a new Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth baby this month. According to CMZoo, the little ...

The gender of the newborn is still undetermined, and the name of baby is still undecided, but it appears to be healthy, and the family is doing great,” the zoo announced.

What’s cuter than a Hoffman’s two-toed sloth? A baby Hoffman’s two-toed sloth, of course — and a zookeeper at Palm Beach Zoo was lucky enough to witness the new sloth mom welcome one into the world on ...

Two sloth bear cubs were born at the National Zoo, which appears to be good news for this vulnerable species and perhaps bad news for the termites on which they dine. The births, which occurred Dec. 7 ...

DENVER -- The Denver Zoo finally got to say hello to the newest member of its family last week. A long-awaited baby Linne's two-toed sloth was born on Thursday, April 11, to 23-year-old Charlotte and ...