Tarzan’s Release We recently said goodbye to Tarzan! We finished collecting data on him and removed his collar and released him back into the jungle. Here’s a video captured by… read more →
This poor guy was found electrocuted in the middle of Manuel Antonio. Thankfully someone witnessed it happen and called us over to come help him out. His burns are… 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 →
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 →
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 →
Anthropomorphism – “the attribution of human traits, emotions, and intentions to non-human entities (like animals).” During animal behavior classes in undergrad I remember hearing a lot about anthropomorphism, so… 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 →
Sometimes people ask us why and how we release orphaned sloths and why are they orphaned. We believe sloths deserve a second chance to be wild and that preventing harm… read more →
By Sam Trull Humans enjoy touching…we show affection by being near each other. We kiss, we hug, we sometimes lay next to each other and play with each others hair…in… read more →
This blog is written by Seda, co-founder and volunteer to the sloths at The Sloth Institute. Planning, Executing, Control. Traits and characteristics that I and many other humans think they… read more →
