The baby sloth, born to mother Xena on August 16, is currently residing at the zoo's Wildlife Explorers Basecamp.
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October 13, 2026
San Diego Zoo Welcomed Newborn Squirrel MonkeyThe San Diego Zoo introduced a new Guianan squirrel monkey born to parents Rocket and Jinx on August 25.
October 6, 2026
San Diego Humane Society Released Recovered BobcatA male bobcat has returned to the wild after receiving months of care for injuries sustained in a California wildfire.
September 25, 2026
San Diego Zoos Received Two New GorillasThe San Diego Zoo and its Safari Park recently welcomed two new gorillas as part of national population management efforts.
September 25, 2026
Mountain Lion Struck and Killed Near State Route 67A mountain lion died in a vehicle collision on September 24 near San Diego’s State Route 67.
September 22, 2026
Coastal Commission Weighed La Jolla Cove Access CurbsThe board discussed limiting beach recreation to protect sea lions during the annual pupping season.
