Why do baby sloths squeak?

Why are the sloths squeaking? That noise is the perhaps the cutest on the planet. It goes straight for your ovaries and makes you want to protect the baby sloths. It actually quite possibly was designed to make you pay attention and want to nurture these baby animals. read more

In the wild baby sloths spend the first three to six months of their lives clinging to their mothers. If they are separated from their mothers, they make this noise so that mom can find them again. The babies in the video are orphans that I filmed at the Aviarios Sloth Sanctuary. read more

But thankfully, this video clears that right up. Turns out, baby sloths make an astonishingly adorable squeaking sound. This is very important. Whatever you’re doing right now, you need to stop doing immediately so you can watch this baby sloth squealing montage. It’ll change your life, I swear. read more