Central and South America’s sloth populations may face a dire existential threat from climate change by the end of the century. New research published on September 27 in the journal PeerJ ...

Another virus has reached U.S. soil.: the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever. Here's what you need to know about its ...

Sloths, the famously slow-moving yet adorable creatures native to Central and South America, could face extinction by the end of the century due to climate change. Researchers investigating how ...

Central and South America’s sloth populations may face a dire existential threat from climate change by the end of the century. New research published on September 27 in the journal PeerJ indicates ...

A new PeerJ Life & Environment study has revealed that sloths, the famously slow-moving creatures of Central and South America, may face existential threats due to climate change. The research ...

A disease transmitted by mosquitoes — the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever — has been detected in the United States. Travelers returning to the U.S. from Cuba contracted the virus in ...

Brit holidaymakers have been issued an urgent warning about the spread of the deadly sloth fever on the Canary Islands - after more visitors were struck by the virus. The illness, which currently ...

Tourists have been warned about the spread of sloth fever on the Canary Islands. Three cases of the mysterious virus, which has no treatment, have been detected on the Spanish archipelago ...

As of Aug. 16, there have been 21 cases of Oropouche virus disease, sometimes called "sloth fever," detected among U.S. travelers returning from Cuba, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

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