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Sloth Siesta

Sloth Siesta

Few animals seem as happy and content as this sleepy two-toed sloth, which is just showing its best “I’m having an amazing dream” smile. In Costa Rica, ev...
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Few animals seem as happy and content as this sleepy two-toed sloth, which is just showing its best “I’m having an amazing dream” smile. In Costa Rica, even the wildlife is following the countries’ slogan and attitude of life: “Pura Vida”.
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SONY SLT-A65V

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 3000/10

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Mar, 2017

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