SLOTH SANCTUARY

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys.Happily showing off their love for their fluffy friends, the adorable animals stare doe-eyed into the camera as they play blissfully. The cute photographs were taken by zoologist, Rebecca Cliffe, 23, at the sloth sanctuary in Cahuita, Costa Rica. 'Every sloth has its own personality, just like humans,' says Rebecc

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HOLY COW! DARING FARMERS IN THRILLING CATTLE RACE

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BODYBUILDER SQUIRREL

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UNUSUAL FRIENDSHIP

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OKLAHOMA TORNADO

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EYE-CATCHING TRIBAL HAIRSTYLES

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COLOURFUL KINGFISHERS DIVE FOR THEIR DINNER

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I LIKE MY SALMON ROAR!

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DRIVER TRAPPED UNDER 4x4 FOR AN HOUR IN HORRIFIC MOTORWAY CRASH

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SURPRISED SQUIRREL

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DOG WITH A BONE

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