San Diego Zoo announces birth of Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth pup

SAN DIEGO (NBC, KYMA) - In celebration of International Sloth Day Tuesday, San Diego Zoo is announcing the birth of a Linnaeus's two-toed sloth pup.

The pup was born in August, according to a post on Facebook. Since then, the little one has been hanging around, and on, its mother.

The zoo said sloths are very in tune to the needs of their pups, which stay close to her for about six months.

So far, no name or gender reveal for the pup.