Sloth
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Known for their slow movements and upside-down lifestyle, sloths live in the rainforests of Central and South America. They feed on leaves and spend most of their time hanging in trees, well-camouflaged thanks to their greenish fur.
Technical factsheet
Type:mammal
Habitat:rainforest
Diet:herbivore
Continents:South America, North America
Size:50–70 cm
Weight:3–6 kg
Activity:nocturnal
Social behavior:solitary
Lifespan:20–30 years in captivity
Habitat: The Sloth can be found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa-rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela