Sloth Encounters, a Hauppauge business that charges $50 per half-hour to hold, feed and pet sloths, lacks a permit and was operating in violation of the Suffolk sanitary code, a county official said.

The owner of the Hauppauge-based sloth exhibition business who has continued to advertise sloths and other exotic pets despite a March court order is now facing Islip Town and state charges that could ...

The Colorado zoo shared that the "mom and baby are healthy and thriving" after the Linne's two-toed sloth's birth on Jan. 26 Contributor, PEOPLE New baby sloth alert! On Feb. 2, the Denver Zoo ...

Is there anything cuter than a sloth? How about two of them! Located in Costa Rica, Jaguar Rescue Center is a temporary home for sick, injured, and orphaned animals. They share some really cute videos ...

ISLIP, N.Y.-- The Long Island business Sloth Encounters has been ticketed for possession of wild animals and other alleged violations. The Islip business charges $50 per half hour to hold, feed and ...

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-- There's more legal trouble for a Long Island business owner who sells sloths. The Suffolk County Supreme Court ordered the store to stop operating as a pet store or petting zoo or ...

Sloth selfie bans are spreading because cute photos hide stress, disease risk, and illegal wildlife trade most tourists never see.

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