{"id":1023833,"date":"2022-03-17T01:47:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T01:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/17\/watch-boy-on-zip-line-in-costa-rica-crashes-into-climbing-sloth\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T01:47:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T01:47:37","slug":"watch-boy-on-zip-line-in-costa-rica-crashes-into-climbing-sloth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/17\/watch-boy-on-zip-line-in-costa-rica-crashes-into-climbing-sloth\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Boy on zip line in Costa Rica crashes into climbing sloth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boy-on-zip-line-in-Costa-Rica-crashes-into-climbing-sloth.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">March 16 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> A young boy on a zip line at an adventure park in Costa Rica had an unexpected wildlife encounter when he collided with a sloth climbing on the cable.<\/p>\n<p>A video shared to Instagram by the Go Adventure Arenal Park in La Fortuna shows the young boy taking the zip line through the rain forest.\n<\/p>\n<p>The video, filmed by a tour guide, captured the moment the boy came to an abrupt stop by colliding with a sloth on the line.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I just clocked him straight in the face. What do I do about the sloth?&#8221; the boy asks in the video.<\/p>\n<p>The tour guide tells the boy to wait, and they remain in place as the sloth makes its way to lower ground.<\/p>\n<p>The owner of the park said the boy and sloth were both uninjured. The owner said a group of zip liners had just passed through the area moments earlier, so the sloth would have had only had a short period of time to climb the cable.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 16 (UPI) &#8212; A young boy on a zip line at an adventure park in Costa Rica had an unexpected wildlife encounter when he collided with a sloth climbing on the cable. A video shared to Instagram by the Go Adventure Arenal Park in La Fortuna shows the young boy taking the zip line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1023834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}