Sloth

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In fossilized footprints, evidence of humans, a giant sloth, and ‘the killer blow’

Fossilized footprints in the salt flats of White Sands National Monument, in the southwestern U.S. state of New Mexico, reveal humans walking in the exact footsteps of a giant sloth and then confronting it, possibly hurling spears.

Meet Sjakie, the baby sloth saved by a child’s teddy bear

Environment

Lazy Summer with Slow Creatures: A Costa Rican Adventure at a Sloth Sanctuary

Environment

What Are the New Deadly Sins?

The World

Sjakie the Baby Sloth Needs Teddy Bear to Survive

Environment

Giant Sloth Bones

Living On Earth host Steve Curwood talks with paleontologist David Webb about the newly discovered remains of species of giant sloth that lived in Florida more than two million years ago.

The World

Vatican’s new list of deadly sins

Lifestyle & Belief

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Richard Owen of The Times of London who’s covering a new, updated list of deadly sins put out by the Vatican.