SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The San Diego Zoo is celebrating the birth of its newest addition to the sloth family. It is the third baby for Xena, a 12-year-old sloth who has two other children, Tornero and Colheita. Two baby bear sloths born at San Diego Zoo Some significant time has p assed since the zoo last welcomed a sloth pup. Born on Feb. 8, the recent snuggly bundle of joy was the first to be born at the zoo since Colheita's birth in June 2022. See the sweet photos of the pup bonding with its mother below. The baby sloth will spend some time bonding with its mother before it makes its public debut. (Mary Hamula/San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance) The baby sloth was born on Feb. 8, 2025. (Mary Hamula/San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance) The unnamed pup will spend a lot of time bonding with Xena over the next few months as it grows, according to the zoo. Guests may be able to spot the mother-baby duo at the Wildlife Explorers Basecamp in the coming weeks, the zoo added. Check out the adorable video above, courtesy of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. ...read more read less