These sloths raise cuteness to a whole new level We dare you not to smile at these cute sloth pictures Photographs of cute ...

Sloths may be cute from afar, but they “have extremely powerful jaws” and “can break bones with their teeth,” explained zoologist and Sloth Institute director Sam Trull.

Credit: flickr. Sloths can rotate their heads up to 270 degrees thanks to extra neck vertebrae. That’s more than most other similar species and even humans.

Sloths, the famously slow-moving yet adorable creatures native to Central and South America, could face extinction by the end of the century due to climate change.. Researchers investigating how ...

Sloths “have extremely powerful jaws,” said Sam Trull, a zoologist and director of the Sloth Institute, a nonprofit refuge in Costa Rica. “They can break bones with their teeth.

For centuries, people encountering sloths for the first time have reacted by ridiculing them. In 1526, Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés wrote that the sloths he’d seen ...