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Colchester Zoo Welcomes New Sloth, Sparks Breeding Hopes!

5/2/2025

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Colchester Zoo in Essex has joyfully introduced Midnight, a seven-year-old female Linne's two-toed sloth, to their family. Arriving from Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, Midnight is part of a breeding program and is already bonding with male sloth Tucurui, sparking excitement for potential new sloth babies in the future!

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Colchester Zoo in Essex has joyfully introduced Midnight, a seven-year-old female Linne's two-toed sloth, to their family. Arriving from Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, Midnight is part of a breeding program and is already bonding with male sloth Tucurui, sparking excitement for potential new sloth babies in the future!