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Story summary
- Owner of Sloth World Orlando claims a foreign virus caused the sloth deaths.
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission found 31 sloths dead in a warehouse near the park between December 2024 and February 2025.
- Investigators said cold exposure, transport stress, and poor health on arrival contributed to the deaths.
- Sloth World Orlando has postponed its opening to later in 2026 amid ongoing public scrutiny.
