When a sloth climbs down to defecate on the forest floor, female moths lay their eggs in the dung. Once adult moths emerge from the dung, they fly to the canopy to mate in the sloth's fur, and the ...

But the cave did not disappoint! We were immediately blasted by the smell of 40,000 year old sloth dung, piled up to 6m deep! It was a unique experience – to be walking in the footsteps of ...

Matheus Fernandes In a dusty rock shelter in Santa Elina, Brazil, two layers of giant ground sloth bones have been swallowed into the earth. The oldest sloth fossils in the deposit date back ...