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Two Toed Collection

Discover the fascinating world of the two-toed sloth, a unique creature found in various parts of Costa Rica and beyond

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth - during heavy rain Cahuita N. P. Costa Rica

Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth - during heavy rain Cahuita N. P. Costa Rica
MAR-311 Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth - during heavy rain Cahuita N.P. Costa Rica Choloepus hoffmanni Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: Zweizehenfaulthier (chromolitho)

Zweizehenfaulthier (chromolitho)
5211288 Zweizehenfaulthier (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zweizehenfaulthier)

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: Linnaeuss two-toed sloth, Choloepus didactylus

Linnaeuss two-toed sloth, Choloepus didactylus (Two-toed sloth or unau, Bradypus didactylus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer from a specimen in the British Museum

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)

A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3618624 A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, London Zoo, 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: The two toed sloth

The two toed sloth
LLM454615 The two toed sloth by Smit, Joseph (1836-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The two toed sloth. The Royal Natural History, ed Richard Lydekker (Frederick Warne)

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, which is held by a keeper, London Zoo

A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, which is held by a keeper, London Zoo
3424931 A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, which is held by a keeper, London Zoo, 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) dead adult, carcass covered with flies

Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) dead adult, carcass covered with flies, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Background imageTwo Toed Collection: Two-toed Sloth - hanging upside down Costa Rica

Two-toed Sloth - hanging upside down Costa Rica
WAT-4719 Two-toed Sloth - hanging upside down Costa Rica Choloepus hoffmanii Choloepus hoffmanni M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only


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Discover the fascinating world of the two-toed sloth, a unique creature found in various parts of Costa Rica and beyond. From the rainforests of Cahuita National Park to the London Zoo, these slow-moving mammals capture our attention with their adorable appearance and intriguing behavior. In a chromolitho image, we catch a glimpse of the Zweizehenfaulthier, showcasing its distinct two toes that set it apart from its three-toed relatives. Speaking of which, an interesting sight awaits as we witness a playful interaction between a two-toed sloth and a pale-throated three-toed sloth - nature's harmony at its finest. The Linnaeuss two-toed sloth, scientifically known as Choloepus didactylus, steals our hearts as it hangs effortlessly from cut branches at the London Zoo. A timeless black-and-white photograph takes us back to 1927 when this captivating creature was already enchanting visitors with its charm. However, not all encounters are pleasant; even in death, Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth leaves an impression. A poignant scene unfolds in Madre de Dios, Amazonia where an adult carcass covered in flies reminds us of nature's cycle. But let's focus on happier moments - imagine witnessing a two-toed sloth hanging upside down amidst lush vegetation in Costa Rica. Its relaxed posture invites us to slow down and appreciate life's simple pleasures. Whether observed in their natural habitat or under human care at zoos like London Zoo, these incredible creatures continue to captivate both young and old alike. The gentle grip they have on branches symbolizes resilience and adaptability - qualities we can learn from them. So next time you find yourself surrounded by heavy rain or exploring tropical landscapes rich with biodiversity like Cahuita N. P. , keep your eyes peeled for these delightful inhabitants - the charming two-toed sloths.