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Slothy Sunday: A lazy, sunny afternoon

Alejandro Zúñiga
By Alejandro Zúñiga
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Here at The Tico Times, we know news can sometimes feel overwhelming and disheartening. That’s why, each Sunday, we post a photo of an adorable sloth in Costa Rica. Click on the picture for a high-resolution version, and enjoy!

For more Tico Times photos from the Costa Rica Animal Rescue Center, check out the link below:

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