Picture Report Sloth Wellness Center 4 – Igor
AnteaterTailThis picture report highlights the adventures of Igor, the giant anteater, a short-stay resident at the Sloth Wellness Center in October. This animal was wounded and we cared for him until his wounds had completely healed. He was then released. Please see below for more details about his adventures. If you ever wondered what the bushy […]
Picture Report Sloth Wellness Center 3
This picture report highlights the daily activities, biodiversity and animal adventures at the Sloth Wellness Center in August. All photos by Stellar Tsang.
Dolphins at risk from our bad management of the Ocean
We had already heard that the dolphins in Brazil were very polluted, but now there is even more evidence that dolphins may actually be the canary for our oceans. The new canary in the coal mine: dolphins
Picture Report Sloth Wellness Center 2
This picture report highlights a day at the Sloth Wellness Center, 10 days after the move. All photos by Stellar Tsang.
Picture Report Sloth Wellness Center 1
This picture report highlights a day in the lives of different animals prior to the Move to the Sloth Wellness Center. All photos by Stellar Tsang.
Small problems causing delays for the Sloth Wellness Center
At the beginning of July we received these pictures from the supplier of our solar energy system 🙁 We made a post on facebook about this to see if Elon Musk could help out with a powerwall so that our sloth babies would have energy for their incubator at night.
We moved! (episode 2)
We managed to give all animals with the exception of Stoney and Elly their own moving box. Stoney and Elly were in one kennel together. We managed to put all the kennels in the Sloth Rescue Vehicle. And at around 5 PM we set out to the center with a moving van and all animals […]
Ancient Species of Megatherium found in Mexico
Mexican scientists said Wednesday they have discovered the fossilized remains of a previously unknown species of giant sloth that lived 10,000 years ago and died at the bottom of a sinkhole. Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2017-08-ancient-species-giant-sloth-mexico.html#jCp
We moved! (episode 1)
So we moved. Dealing with a difficult situation of no energy, no water, unfinished building. But there was no other option. The operation started on the 30th of July, when we drove out to the center with four animals that we had rescued in the past three days, and who were ready to be released. […]
A Very Special Animal: the Sloth
Ruben Leter and his colleague student Bregje Bouma from the School for Journalism in Utrecht, the Netherlands, visited us just before we are moving. For the TV program NOON, which is broadcast every Friday on RTV Utrecht, 10 students from this school travelled to Suriname for two weeks to make two episodes. We were very […]
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