Gulf Today Report
In a great humanitarian gesture, a sloth was rescued by a man from the middle of a road.
The Good Samaritan wrapped the mammal in a blanket, picked it up with both hands and crossed the street.
A video was shared by a Twitter user namd Buitengebieden.
Buitengebieden wrote on Twittew, “This man helps a sloth to cross the road and the sloth is so grateful…”
The man then placed the sloth on a tree.
The sloth looked happy and turned to show his gratitude.
The sloth was seen trying to cross the road to reach the trees on the other side. The sloths are known to move very slowly.
The man is seen coming out of his car and picking up the animal with the help of a blanket and taking it to the nearest tree.
The sloth slowly climbs up the tree, and even turns back, extending its arm to reach out to the man who helped him.
The man is seen reciprocating the gesture of gratitude shown by the sloth.
SR Naclyn Erick II wrote on Twitter, “Awesome it looked back in acknowledgement.”
Another wrote on Twitter, “Faith in humanity restored”
Manning Wright said, “Omg I could die. This is so amazing. Look at his little body on the tree UGHHH all he wants is a tree to love.”
Terry wrote, “Oh man, this made me feel good, great way to close the evening!”