Abusing sloths for selfie tourism is one of the conservation issues that we are very passionate about correcting here at TSI, but it is one that we often thought would… read more →
Whenever one year ends and another one begins we tend to reflect upon the past year’s achievements and make goals for the future. However, rather than go through a laundry… read more →
By Sam Trull A question I get asked often is “Are sloths endangered?”. While the sloths of Costa Rica may not be categorized as ENdangered, they are still very much… read more →
The Logo is inspired by Monster, beloved sloth by many The Sloth Institute (TSI), located in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, is celebrating International Sloth Day (which takes place October 20th)… read more →
Jane Goodall says, “What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make”. Teachers of the world make a difference each… read more →
Every day tourists from all over the world visit Costa Rica for it’s amazing scenery (beaches, volcanoes, cloud forests) and for it’s amazing wildlife. The variety of gorgeous mammal species… read more →
By Sam Trull We measure our lives by the monumental moments that take place, good ones, bad ones, but always meaningful ones. Before I became a surrogate sloth mom I… read more →
“Sharing is Caring” – one of the first behaviors you are taught as a small child in pre-school. While a very relevant and great life lesson, my hunch is that… read more →
After learning that KSTR was chosen as the Costa Rican Rescue Center to be featured in the BBC series, “Natures Miracle Orphans”, Hannah, one of our returning volunteers, and I literally ran screaming… read more →
I love sloths When I wake up in the morning…I think about sloths. When I go to sleep at night…I think about sloths….and throughout the day when not directly working… read more →















