But, perhaps best of all, it’s home to sloths. Lots and lots of sloths. Costa Rica is home to two types of sloths — the Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth and the brown-throated sloth. And while ...

At The Sloth Sanctuary outside of Cahuita, Costa Rica, though, such a sight is ordinary. Particularly when the 27-year-old is a sloth named Buttercup and the mother in question is a human.

After Ash the orphaned baby sloth was brought to the Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica, he turned to a stuffed animal for emotional support. The Sloth Sanctuary gives rescued sloths stuffed animals to ...

Defecating exposes sloths to predators on the jungle floor. An unexpected ally benefits, and returns the favor.

We realize that these comments are brought on by the high cuteness factor and not really based in reality, but they signal a new trend that is popping up here in Costa Rica and other places ... we ...

Dr. Rebecca Cliffe was working on her Ph.D. near San Clemente at the Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica when she first began noticing sloths with misshapen limbs, missing appendages and albinism.

A baby sloth was reunited with his mom in Costa Rica. Screengrab from @Jaguarrescuecenter on TikTok A rescue center was able to reunite a baby sloth with his mama after he was found alone crying ...