INTERNATIONAL SLOTH DAY!!!
Happy International Sloth Day! It’s a great day to celebrate these super special animals! Come learn some fun facts and check out these super cute sloth faces!
- Sloths sleep up to 20 hours a day.
- Sloths live in the rainforests of South and Central America.
- Sloths are related to armadillos and anteaters.
- Sloths have algae that grow on their fur; it helps them camouflage in the trees.
- There are two main species- two toed and three toed sloths.
- They are herbivores.
- Sloths only go on the ground about once a week and they do that to poop and pee.
- Sloths are great swimmers!
Check out the Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica for more information about these amazing animals and how you can help!
I think sloths are so cool. They are in a hurry to do nothing, and yet they always seem so happy and content. Maybe we should aspire to be more like sloths.
Sloths are really good! We need to be more like them too and reeeeelax!
I did not know sloths were such great swimmers.
Oh yes! They are really awkward on land!!