Mirumi clings to bag handles like a koala or sloth, nodding and bowing to engage with passersby. Equipped with sensors, it detects taps, movements, and surroundings, responding with playful gestures.

The grey/pink/peach colouring of their heads and neck blends in with the sand, creating the illusion that their heads are stuck in the ground. The bird however, thinks it is invisible to the threat.

Truffles is a 22-month-old female Linnaeus two-toed sloth and she has moved into a purpose-built display at the safari park's Jungle Kingdom. The South America animals sleep for about 15 hours a ...