Slash is a young, two-fingered male sloth who was found extremely thin and dehydrated by firefighters in a local neighborhood. When sloths are dehydrated they can get constipated and when… read more →
Alan is a male three-fingered sloth who was electrocuted. The electrocution killed most of the tissue on his left hand creating a huge wound that has been taking months to… read more →
Watch Pocahontas being released back into the wild after a collar change and check up in the video below!
You can catch up on Humpty Dumpty’s last update here! We are so relieved that Humpty Dumpty is recovering smoothly. We couldn’t have done this without your donations! Enjoy this… read more →
Do you remember little Wall-E who had been found on the ground near a local hostel? Great news! All of your get well wishes have really helped because Wall-E is… read more →
Remember the incredible story about Dolly receiving acupuncture? Now her friend Enrique is receiving acupuncture too! Enrique seems to have some movement problems in his right side, both his right… read more →
This just in! The Sloth Institute found little Wall-E on the ground by a local hostel. He’s a juvenile and is pretty weak with a bacterial infection. The Sloth Response… read more →
Thanks to volunteer Mackenzie J. Cahill for contributing this great diary story: About 2 months in to my stay here working for the Sloth Institute. I was pleasantly surprised to… read more →
There are some new additions to The Sloth Institute family! Our sloths Cruella and Ariel both recently had babies. This is Cruella’s first baby since we started tracking her and… read more →
Please welcome our newest guest blogger, Amanda! She is our Volunteer Supervisor stationed in Sarapiqui where The Sloth Institute and Toucan Rescue Ranch jointly have a sloth release site close… read more →
