It’s International Sloth Day 🦥💚! But why celebrate them? These slow moving tree-dwellers are not only adorable, but they are threatened yet incredibly important throughout their range in Central & South America. Sloths help regulate plant growth by feeding on leaves from a variety of trees, which supports a balanced canopy and benefits many other species. They also recycle nutrients through leaf digestion and ground fertilization, thus supporting the entire forest ecosystem. Sloths are also in

A three-fingered baby sloth that fell out of a tree was reunited with its mom after staff members at the Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica played back a recording of the sound of its cries. | CNN