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Slowest

Meet the world’s youngest animals that are sometimes lazy, sometimes energy efficient but always slow. From a sloth cub that instinctively preserves its energy stores by moving at two meters per minute to baby swans that hitchhike on their mother’s back, join us for our list of baby animals that all qualify as some of the slowest moving animals on planet earth.

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