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The fastest sloth wins

The Sloth Ironman Games 2018 hosted by the Toucan Rescue Ranch are coming to an end with their award ceremony today at 1 p.m. Donations to your favorite sloth are still possible.

Right of reply: Lawyer for former vets of Sloth Sanctuary

A right of reply to "Inside Costa Rica's Sloth Sanctuary: Horror show or a solution to a complicated issue?" published on Aug. 1, 2016, from the lawyer representing the two former Sloth Sanctuary veterinarians who filed a formal complaint against the wildlife refuge.

Inside Costa Rica’s Sloth Sanctuary: Horror show or a solution to a complicated issue?

When two former veterinarians filed a scathing complaint against the world-renowned Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica in Cahuita, it sent shockwaves through the rescue center that founder Judy Avey-Arroyo began 24 years ago.

Costa Rica and International Sloth Day

In honor of International Sloth Day 2015, here are some of our favorite sloth stories from The Tico Times.

How Buttercup the sloth became a brand ambassador for American Apparel

For people who generally associated American Apparel ads with the aesthetic of snuff films, the wholesome zoological portraits of Buttercup the sloth have come as something of a surprise.

Lazy bears: Just hangin’ out

Whether they’re called “sloths” or “osos perezosos” (“lazy bears”), these slow-moving mammals have never earned a flattering name. But sloths are unperturbed by pretty...

PHOTOS: Wildlife rescue center saves mother and baby sloths with C-section

When Sam Trull put her hands on the belly of the mother sloth she could feel it move, just like a human baby.

High-tech backpacks key to saving baby sloths

Long before a teary-eyed Kristen Bell professed her love for sloths on daytime television catapulting the slow-moving creature into Internet superstardom, the sloth may have been one of the most hated creatures on earth.

VIDEO: Costa Rican sloths to be featured in ‘Sloth Week’

It's finally happened, sloths are getting their own online tribute for an entire week.

VIDEO: Will the sloth sink or swim?

The sloth is like a water ninja, stealthy making her way across the pool with little more than a ripple in the water.

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