Have you ever seen a pygmy sloth before? This critically endangered species can only be found on a tiny island in Panama. Follow us for more sloth and conservation content! #Panama #sloth #conservation #costarica | The Sloth Conservation Foundation

Did you find the sloth?Pygmy sloths are found only on the tiny Escudo Island in Panama. The low-nutrient diet from the mangrove leaves they eat, combined with the isolation of living on an island, has made these sloths almost 40% smaller than their continental counterparts. #Panama #sloths #island | The Sloth Conservation Foundation

6.5K views · 379 reactions | Pygmy sloths (Bradypus pygmaeus) live on a tiny and mostly uninhabited island of 4 square kilometers (1.5 square miles) that is 17 km (10.5 miles) off the coast of Panama, called Escudo Island. Pygmy sloths are considered one of the most endangered mammals in the world, with population estimates ranging from 500 to 2000 individuals. | The Sloth Conservation Foundation | Facebook

26K views · 1.6K reactions | Orphaned sloths in Panama get a second...

290K views · 3.1K reactions | This is a rescued baby sloth, at a rescue center. It's important to note that sloths are not pets and should only be handled by professionals. Visit our website to learn more about sloths and how you can help them on this #InternationalSlothDay! . #adorable #cute #conservation #UrbanSlothProject #caribbean #rescue #viralvideo #costarica #viral #slothconservation | The Sloth Conservation Foundation | Facebook