SAN ANTONIO DE LOS ALTOS, Venezuela: Haydee Rodriguez has just set free a sloth named Maruja 58 in a forested area outside Caracas and is watching her get settled.
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Haydee Rodriguez has just set free a sloth named Maruja 58 in a forested area outside Caracas and is watching her get settled.
“Look how pretty. It’s dancing in the trees,” said Rodriguez, who along with her husband Juan Carlos Rodriguez, shares a passion for the lethargic mammals that spend a lot of time hanging upside down from treetops.
Maruja 58 is the 58th sloth the couple has rescued, cared for and freed through the Chuwie Foundation, the organization they founded that works to help the animals, which are native to the rainforests of Central and South America.
Chuwie was the first sloth