Brown Throated 3 Toed Sloth
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Sloths are herbivores, they eat twigs, leaves, and fruit.
They are among the the slowest animals on earth
They live in the rain forests of Central and South America
Sloths live on tree tops
They are related to anteaters and armadillos
The tongues can reach from 10-12 inches
They go to the ground once a week to use the bathroom
They are nocturnal
They live for 10-16 years
In 1916 this type of sloth went extinct in Argentina
They can swim but they can barely walk
They sleep 15-20 hours per day
Males have a orange patch of fur between their shoulders
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