The Golden Girls star Betty White couldn’t have a big party for her last birthday due to the pandemic. However, the lifelong animal lover was ”thrilled” when she received a ”surprise guest sloth” to ...

WHITE SANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT - An Ice Age trackway at White Sands National Monument is gaining a national spotlight, thanks to a recent scientific publication about a likely giant-sloth hunt that was ...

Millions of years before the White Sands National Monument became a stark landscape of gypsum sand dunes, it was the site of a salty sea. When those waters evaporated about 12,000 years ago, they left ...

This is so much cooler than sledding on the white dunes, which is all most of the locals ever do there. P.S. If you ever go to White Sands, wear like 3x as much sunscreen as normal, and wear it ...

More than 10,000 years ago, a band of hunter-gatherers chased a group of giant ground sloths along the shores of an ancient lake, and their footprints still preserve the story. West of the sparkling ...

Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons — and when startled, they brandished immense claws. For a long time, scientists believed ...

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My daughter and I recently went for the Sloth Encounter at the Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores after my husband gave her tickets for Christmas and made a donation for their care. The zoo, billed as “The ...

Sloths weren't always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons (3.6 metric tons) — and when startled, they brandished immense claws. Video above: ...