blog posts 27,000-year-old fossil reveals what life was like for a giant ground sloth Feb 28, 2019 12:00 pm by USA TodayIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images USA Today (Feb. 27) 'This supports the idea that the sloths had a diverse diet, (which) helps explain why they were so widespread and why they lasted so long. It's likely because they were highly adaptable,' says Professor Lisa Lucero Share on Facebook Tweet Email