Baby sloths may explore, but they can't run away from mom since they only move at a whopping 15 feet per minute. Imagine how long it would take for Mom to climb down to retrieve her baby or try to ...

Beanie the sloth became a first-time mom when she gave birth to baby Nico, Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village said on social media on Tuesday, April 2. “We have some exciting news to share — ...

Six months might seem like a long time to wait to find out the sex of a baby, but when it comes to sloths, things move slowly ...

The animal had to undergo DNA testing to determine its gender, with a hair sample sent to a specialist lab in Germany. | ITV News Channel ...

Zookeepers at the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society have been monitoring the baby sloth and its mother since witnessing the birth on Jan. 23. The Associated Press Share Save for later ...

Aug. 11 (UPI) -- The birth of a Linne's two-toed sloth at a Rhode Island zoo is being hailed as a milestone in efforts to preserve the endangered species. The Roger Williams Park Zoo announced the ...

A very important member of our community is celebrating a big birthday. Aysan, the sloth from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, turned ...

Zookeepers at the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society have been monitoring the baby sloth and its mother, Wilbur, since witnessing the birth early in the morning of Jan. 23.

The zoo’s newest addition was born June 19 to Linne’s two-toed sloth couple Charlotte and Elliot, their fifth baby at the zoo.

A 6-year-old sloth at Minnesota's Como Park Zoo and Conservatory unexpectedly gave birth to the delight of staff and a crowd of onlookers.

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo announced the birth of a Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth on Dec. 18. The baby was born to first-time mom Aysan, who is 9, and dad Bosco, a 32-year-old male.

Sassafrass, a name that was submitted by Nicole, was revealed to be the sloth's name. According to zoo officials, over 400 names were submitted. It then narrowed the names to four choices.