An adorable baby sloth! San Diego Zoo introduced the world to the zoo's newest family member, a baby sloth named Cashew.

Zoo Atlanta will reveal the baby sloth's name and sex on March 19 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on MTV ...

Sago, a six-year-old female sloth, gave birth to her baby during the middle of the day, which is quite unusual for this species because two-toed sloths usually give birth at night. According to a ...

It turns out the sloth, a notoriously slow moving animal, can actually move pretty fast. Particularly when a baby sloth’s life is dangling in the balance — quite literally. A tour group in ...

"We are elated to announce the birth of a baby sloth! Born to mom Fiona and dad Westley, this adorable newborn is resting comfortably and keeping close to mom," the zoo says in the announcement.

There’s a brand-new furry bundle at Capron Park Zoo, and she needs a name. Born at the end of last year, the baby female ...

A baby sloth born last month at St. Paul’s Como Zoo has died, officials announced Friday. “In the world of animal care, there are incredible highs and heartbreaking lows — and this week ...

The pup was born to 12-year-old Xena, who has two other children, Tornero and Colheita. The baby sloth will spend a lot of time with its mother over the next few months as the unnamed pup gets ...

“This is the first sloth baby that our team has cared for,” said Julie Grove, a manager at the zoo. “We are beyond excited that the baby is finally here!” The animal care team said the ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — A beloved 1-month-old sloth died this week at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, in the same week a baby emperor tamarin was welcomed into the world. According to zoo officials ...

STONEHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - A baby two-toed sloth was born at the Stone Zoo Wednesday, according to staff. The baby Linne’s two-toed sloth was born to a 20-year-old sloth named Lunesta and her 19 ...