SOUTH LYON, MI - There are not enough adjectives for the word adorable to describe this little guy. A local farm is introducing the world to Flash, its 4-month-old sloth, which is now ready to meet visitors.

While humans wouldn’t be very happy to find that organisms were growing on their skin, particularly fungi, algae, and insects, it works out pretty well for sloths. Sloths may be hosting entire ecosystems in their thick, dense fur, and algae growth on ...

Sloths are the ideal representation of calm: slow-moving, sleepy, and perfectly at ease in the treetops. But life in the wild is never as peaceful as it seems and sloths are part of the ongoing food