Visitors at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, Minnesota, were treated to an unexpected surprise on Wednesday, ...
As it turns out, it’s easy to miss when a sloth is expecting. Something similar happened at the Hattiesburg Zoo in 2018 when ...
A giant stuffed animal dubbed "Slothy" had watched over northbound Interstate 5 in Bellingham for over a year.
The mom and baby sloth remain on exhibit as they bond. Female sloths typically spend up to a year raising their babies.
“Due to sloths’ abundant coarse fur and physique adapted for hanging upside down in trees, it is extremely difficult to notice any outward signs of pregnancy,” the zoo said in a news release.