If you’ve been following our work, you might already know Deborah – a two-fingered sloth we’ve been tracking through the Urban Sloth Project for several years. 

The rainforests of Central and South America are home to some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth, including sloths and howler monkeys.

The SloCo team visited  La Selva Biological Station and Reserve to place GPS collars on the sloths that live there.

As a conservationist, I find myself thinking a lot about the word “diversity”. Concerning nature, the word is “biodiversity”, and we use it as a proxy for the health of ecosystems.

Sloths are folivores.A folivore is an animal that specializes in eating leaves. From the Latin folium meaning “leaf” (same root word as foliage) and the suffix -vore, meaning “to eat” or “to devour”, it refers to any animal that exclusively or primarily eats leaves.

Sloth fans in the United States – Mother’s Day is fast approaching! What better way to show your love and appreciation than by adopting a sloth in your mom’s name?

The world is waking up to the palm oil crisis that has driven orangutans to the brink of extinction, but is boycotting palm oil really the answer? Unfortunately no, but that doesn’t mean that we are powerless.