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Eco Sanctuaries Worth Traveling For

Eco sanctuaries worth traveling for There is something deeply moving about witnessing conservation in action. Not the stuff ...
WUFT

Tourist tracks: Ecotourism can take a toll on wild animals

A sloth perches languidly on a branch in one of Costa Rica’s vast forest preserves. (Gabriella Chavez/WUFT News) LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA — Near a lively stretch of Highway 142, one of Costa Rica’s ...
The Baltimore Sun

In need of perspective? Go see a sloth.

When your doctor orders three mammograms and two sonograms, and then waits one nano-beat too long before saying “biopsy,” go see a sloth. Earlier this month, that’s what I did, at the National ...
New York Post

Prehistoric American peoples coexisted with giant sloths and mastodons, new evidence suggests

Paleontologist Thaís Pansani standing in front of a reconstructed giant ground sloth skeleton at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. AP SAO PAULO (Associated Press) — Sloths weren’t ...
East Bay Times

First-ever ancient sloth bone found in Santa Cruz Mountains

SANTA CRUZ — During the last ice age, known as the Pleistocene, Santa Cruz County was a wild place populated with ancient humans and larger-than-life creatures, or megafauna, such as mastodons and ...
Business Insider

27,000-year-old pendants crafted from the skin of extinct giant sloths could help rewrite the human history of the Americas

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