The largest sloth of all time was the size of an elephant. Known to paleontologists as Eremotherium, the shaggy giant ...

Discover the fascinating evolution of sloths, from towering giants to today's smaller tree-dwellers, and learn what led to the extinction of their colossal relatives.

In a remarkable paleontological discovery that has scientists buzzing with excitement, a well-preserved giant sloth skeleton was recently unearthed in central Florida. The find represents one of the ...

In a remarkable paleontological discovery that has excited scientists and fossil enthusiasts alike, workers conducting routine dredging operations in the Peace River near Arcadia, Florida, recently ...

Eremotherium, which was slightly larger than Megatherium, was the only sloth whose fur coverage might have changed depending on its habitat — without at least a centimeter of dense fur, it would ...

Host Andrew travels down to the Charleston Museum to see the remains of one animal which once lived in SC's low country – the Eremotherium Giant Ground Sloth. Its enormous skeleton is not only ...

Eremotherium eomigrans, more commonly known as the wandering giant ground sloth, were true to name — weighing in at an estimated 3 tons, according to the Florida Museum.

Eremotherium eomigrans (wandering giant ground sloth) Eremotherium eomigrans, more commonly known as the wandering giant ground sloth, were true to name — weighing in at an estimated 3 tons, according ...

A translation of the text on the website says the remains belong to the giant ground sloth species Eremotherium laurillardi, which was about 13 feet tall.