In the dense mangroves of Isla Escudo de Veraguas, a small island off the coast of Panama, resides one of the world’s most endearing and enigmatic creatures: the Pygmy Three-Toed Sloth (Bradypus ...

including a new pygmy hippo feeding, a penguin feeding and meet-and-greet, a sloth encounter, and more. More information, including 2025 plans, memberships and Close Encounters offerings ...

Sloths have an average life span of 20 to 30 years in the wild, but captive sloths tend to live longer. Conservation – The pygmy three-toed sloth is critically endangered. – Illegal trade of sloths is ...

More than 40,000 species are at risk of extinction. From the world’s most trafficked wild mammal, the pangolin, to the pygmy three-toed sloth dying out as their habitat is destroyed, and so many more ...

Animals show resilience and luck in nature's battle, inspiring us to protect endangered species and promote conservation ...

Sloths are notoriously hard to see and therefore can be hard to help. But one furry creature is at the heart of sloth conservation in Costa Rica: Keysha. See how Keysha can detect sloths (spoiler ...

Two weeks ago, Como Zu welcomed *** new member to the family. Sago, *** Hoffman two-toed sloth, gave birth in front of visitors. She was right in front of the public, right in front of the glass ...

These animal species overcame climate change, predators, and human threats, defying odds to survive and thrive today. Takahe, a rare flightless bird from New Zealand, was miraculously rediscovered ...