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Do you remember that hilariously adorable sloth’s smile from Disney’s animated action comedy Zootopia? Well, someone in Brazil was lucky enough to personally encounter one. A man left his car ...

Uncover the golden fossil of Lomankus edgecombei, a 450-million-year-old arthropod, offering rare insights into ancient ...

This giant ground sloth lived in South America until about 10,000 years ago and reached heights of up to 20 feet (6m) when standing. In modern representations it looks like a much larger version ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Roger Williams Park Zoo is celebrating the birth of yet another Linne’s two-toed sloth. Scout was recently born to mother Fiona and father Westley. The zoo does ...

Soil arthropods contribute to terrestrial ecosystem functions and services. Previous studies have mainly focused on specific arthropod and non-arthropod taxonomic groups at various geographic scales.

He is also a curator at the Yale Peabody Museum. Briggs and his co-authors said Lomankus, which is part of an extinct group of arthropods called Megacheira, is evolutionarily significant in several ...

Now, two well-preserved fossils of the creature unearthed in France have finally revealed what Arthropleura’s head looked like, providing insights into how the giant arthropod lived. Today ...

The arthropod Arthropleura is the largest known arthropod ever to inhabit the Earth. The giant arthropod ‘Arthropleura', which roamed the Earth over 300 million years ago, combined traits of ...