Sloth Sanctuary and more!

After Monkey Islands we stayed in the region of Gamboa to ho visit a sloth sanctuary.
Since 2005, more than 3500 sloths have been rescued at the sanctuary. Some were able to make it back in the wild but some did not succeed and therefore stay at the sanctuary for life.
While we were there we also got to see butterflies (« Panama » means « abondance of butterflies and fish) and mini venomous frogs! The little buggers look so cute though!!!
Indigenous people used to extract their poison to add it to arrows to kill their preys. Quite ingenious!Read more