When most people think of sloths, they picture slow-moving creatures hanging from tree branches, barely moving as they conserve energy in the tropical forests...
Sloths have little reason to leave the safety of the rain forest canopy, but once a week the sluggish mammals descend to the base of their favorite tree in order to defecate.
The Tico Times visited the Costa Rica Animal Rescue Center, a non-profit with a mission to rescue, rehabilitate and release animals back into their natural habitat. Check out our favorite photos.
