Meet Cusi the Joyful Sloth Baby | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

Meet Cusi, the joyful new baby Hoffman’s two-toed sloth at Como Zoo, named for the Quechua word meaning “joy” after a staff vote — and yes, this sloth is already full of personality, boldly exploring everything from cherry tomatoes to green beans. Born May 6th to parents Sago and Ziggy, Cusi’s arrival marks a happy comeback for Sago, who lost a premature pup last year. While zookeepers still haven’t determined Cusi’s gender — it’s too subtle to tell yet — the little one’s curiosity and energy are already winning hearts. Visitors can catch a glimpse of Cusi and Sago in the primate building…