Sloth: A Steady Creature
Steadiest Creature
Sloths aren't lazy they are just steady. Sloths are known for their slow movement. They were slow in their all works like walking, eating and they were also slow in digesting food. Sloths are three times stronger then human's. Sloth like to hang on trees. There are two types of sloth with 6 sub species. Sloth's can turn their head 270 degree and can easily see in 360 degree view.
Habitat Of Sloth's
Sloth's were found through out central America and northern South America. Sloth's were found in high trees of rain forest. They spend most of their time on climbing or hanging on these high trees. Sloth's were even sleep, eat, mate and give birth and every work on trees. Sloth's have special tendon's on hands and feet that help them to make strong grip and lock on branches of trees for long time. Sloth are very slow and spend most of their time in trees so algae grow on their fur that also help them to make camouflage to hide themselves in tree.
Sloth's Are Strong
Sloth's are very strong. They became the pull-up world champion. They are able to lift their entire body with just one arm. They are very strong since they born. Sloth's are 3 times stronger then human's. According to scientist they are very strong in arm wrestling. Sloth's have long claw's and teeth. Sloth's have strong stamina. Sloth's have very strong bite that they make hole in hand of human if they bite on it.
Sloth's Diet
Sloth's munch on leave's, twig's and bud's. They take very small food because they have very slow rate of digestion. Their stomach take's many day's to digest food which other animals digest in few hour's. They poo once in a week and release one-third of their body weight in a single poo. Sloth's can't eat heavy nutrient's. Some sloth's can die because of eating much food.
Sloth's Are Faster In Water
Sloth's are known for their slowly movement. They are not steady every time, they are great swimmers and swim three time faster then walking on land. In rain forests they mostly dropped in to water and cover very large distance in search for new territory or to mate with new partner. They have long claw's that enables them to swim fast. They also held their breath for 40 minutes for whooping under water.
Sloth's Smartness
Sloth's are slowest creature on land but they also known as smart creature on land. They are very funny, cute and are very noisy. Sloth's have good spatial memory that help them to find their home because of having weak eye sight. However, sloth's have less abilities to solve problem and have less social skills which give named him 'STUPID'.
Sloth's Sense Of Smell And seeing
Sloth's are known as blind. They don't have cone cell's in their eye which make them colour blind. Sloth's also see poor in dim light and are completely blind in bright day. Sloth's mostly spend their time on trees because they can't see. Sloth's have ability to turn their head 270 degree and can take view of 360 degree.
Although, Sloth's have great sense of smell that help them to forage or climb trees easily. Sloth's have not proper sense of hearing and seeing so they depend on their sense of smell for all activities.
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