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Baby sloths being fed  
   

Baby sloths being fed

Notice the babies are hugging teddy bears- sloths love to hug things and because they have lost their mums they have been given teddy bears to hug. They seem to leave the babies permanently attached to the teddy bears and carry them around with the teddy attached.
Sloth Magic

August 11th 2005
These photos are from 'Aviarios Del Caribe' a refuge for injured sloths that we visited near Cahuita. After watching the baby sloths get fed and put to bed we then met the adult ones (who get to stay up later) and then we went on a birdwatching trip by canoe down the river at the refuge. What a lovely day. ... read more
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