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

Thas Pansani examines giant sloth bones dated to about 25,000 to 27,000 years ago from central Brazil, some of which appear to be burned by human-made fire, at the Smithsonian Institution in ...

Meet the Scientist Decoding Human History in South America Through Giant Ground Sloth Fossils Thaís Pansani examines the marks humans left on megafauna bones to ...

Paleontologist Thaís Pansani standing in front of a reconstructed giant ground sloth skeleton at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. AP SAO PAULO (Associated Press) — Sloths ...

"We know we found the giant ground sloth by the distinctive tooth that was discovered," said Jason Britsch, Amarillo Public Information Officer for TxDOT. "Now, whether all the bones are giant ...

"We know we found the giant ground sloth by the distinctive tooth that was discovered," said Jason Britsch, Amarillo Public Information Officer for TxDOT. "Now, whether all the bones are giant ...

For a long time, scientists believed the first humans to arrive in the Americas soon killed off these giant ground sloths through hunting, along with many other massive animals like mastodons ...