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A Costa Rican Sloth’s Journey from Electrocution to Freedom

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Wild sloths are common in Costa Rica and are normally great at surviving on their own, but with habitat encroachment on the rise, their...
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Costa Rica’s Sloth Conservation: Overcoming adversity

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We here at the Toucan Rescue Ranch receive many baby sloths for a variety of reasons. All of them are orphans who have either lost...
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Sloths in Costa Rica – Just hanging out

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Bon Jovi is a sloth that had illegally been sold as a pet. 
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Costa Rica Wildlife: For the love of sloths

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In Costa Rica, A Mom and baby sloth are reunited

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“We found a baby sloth,” they said.
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A baby sloth is born in Costa Rica

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For this story, we're going all the way back to 2014. When Sam Trull put her hands on the belly of the mother sloth she...
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The Incredible Grip of Sloths: How Their Claws Keep Them Hanging On

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With their long claws and strong muscles, sloths have a powerful grip. Their bodies are so conditioned to hanging from branches that dead sloths have been found still suspended from the branch they were climbing on.
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Bringing Oro back into the Costa Rican wild

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How many of you remember Oro the two-fingered sloth? No? Don’t worry, we will refresh everyone’s memory. Oro was rescued in February of 2016. He...
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The Slow Metabolism of Sloths: Nature’s Masters of Patience

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Sloths aren't known for moving fast, but their metabolism is also pretty slow.
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Sloths: Surprisingly Strong Swimmers

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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...
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