Two-toed Sloth

Two-toed Sloth

Sloth Facts

They are Megalonychidae family. Two-toed sloths spend maximum time of their lives in hanging around the trees, doing all sorts of activities such as eating, mating as well as even mating. They are slow moving mammals. They have a tiny body which is about 60-70 centimeters. Gestation period of Two-toed Sloth is anytime between six to twelve months.

These Two-toed sloths have life span between 30-40 years. They have an unbelievably sleeping capacity which at times goes upto 15 hours per day. When sloths are on the grounds their toes are bit a hassle in terms of balancing because of their hind legs and long claws. Nonetheless Two-toed sloths are gifted swimmers and they can really surprise with their speed in case of an emergency i.e. when they sense danger from their predators.

Sloth Facts

Distribution: South America

Diet: Two-toed Sloths are herbivorous mammals. They gain their energy from the plants and fruits.

Habitat: Tropical rainforests

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