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A Mother Brown-Throated Sloth and Her Baby

Season 1 | 1m 53s

A mother brown-throated sloth and her baby live in the rainforest that covers the steep slopes of Colombia. They are uninhabited by humans, but a teeming with diverse flora and fauna. This young sloth will spend six months hanging onto its mother’s stomach learning from her. Considering these animals spend up to 18 hours a day sleeping in the treetops, this young one will be slow to learn.

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Journey to Colombia's Pacific Coast, home to Andean volcanoes and stunning wildlife.
Young burrowing owlets are at play while their parents work on some home improvements.
The fjords of Utría National Park provide a safe place for young whales to grow and learn.
Explore the magnificent flora and fauna of Colombia.
The wetlands of Colombia are home to the semi-aquatic capybaras.
Explore a land defined by the powerful Orinoco and Amazon rivers.
Jaguars stop at a watering hole for a drink. Nearby, a southern tamandua digs up a snack.
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Journey to Colombia's Pacific Coast, home to Andean volcanoes and stunning wildlife.
Explore a land defined by the powerful Orinoco and Amazon rivers.