An author of a recent study about lightning's effect on trees in Panamanian forests says his team has gotten a large, positive response from people, including those who call the trees inspirational.

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has removed a second stuffed sloth from a tree along northbound I-5 ...

Sago, a 6-year-old Sloth living at a St. Louis Zoo surprised guests and zookeepers when she gave birth unexpectedly in her ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has removed a second giant stuffed sloth from a tree over ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

Yes, it's possible that you might look up and see a rattlesnake slithering up a tree. Here's some myths to know about Texas' ...

A 6-year-old, two-toed sloth unexpectedly went into labor in her zoo exhibit in front of zoo goers on Wednesday, April 2 ...

Sago, 6 years old, went into labor on April 2, surprising senior zookeeper Jill Erzar. Although Erzar had suspected Sago was expecting her first baby — having been intentionally paired with a male for ...

We have often heard about smart and intelligent animals, but this list is about the eight dumbest animals around the world.

Paleontologists have discovered a strange new dinosaur species that may have looked like a giant, feathered mix of a sloth and giraffe. It had only two raptor-like clawed fingers per hand, which the ...

This plant-eating dinosaur had two massive fingers, likely covered in feathers, with claws used for grasping branches and possible display behaviors. Despite being classified as a theropod—the ...