In the nearly minute-long video, a sloth can be seen dangling from electric wires as a rescue worker, aided with safety equipment, climbs on the pole.
This trick seems to work as he is able to catch hold of the mammal and carry it down, amidst the cheering of the onlookers.
I get that they don’t understand what you’re doing and they’re scared but it’s really annoying sometimes!” Sloths, that are indigenous to Columbia, are increasingly getting threatened by human encroachment of forest land, unregulated wood logging, and pollution.