The newest resident of a Hawaii zoo took its time making an arrival. A baby Linne’s two-toed sloth recently was born to sloth ...

In fact, sloths sleep, mate, and even give birth all while hanging upside down on a branch. And, as you might expect, that requires some pretty extreme adaptations. Cliffe: They've got special ...

Sloths mate and give birth while hanging in the trees. Three-toed sloth babies are often seen clinging to their mothers—they travel by hanging on to them for the first nine months of their lives.

7. They do just about everything in trees ... Sloths are arboreal creatures, so they spend almost all of their time in trees.

Sloths mate and give birth while hanging in the trees. Young two-toed sloths are often seen clinging to their mothers; they travel by hanging onto them for the first five weeks of their lives.

When a sloth climbs down to defecate on the forest floor, female moths lay their eggs in the dung. Once adult moths emerge from the dung, they fly to the canopy to mate in the sloth's fur, and the ...

They even mate and have their babies upside down, the aquarium said. It appears the baby sloth in Hawaii will get plenty of cuddle time for a while. After baby sloths are born, they crawl to their ...