
Selects: How Sloths Work
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The Sloth's Lethargic Lifestyle
This chapter delves into the unique dietary habits and metabolism of two-toed and three-toed sloths, highlighting their slow movement and infrequent defecation as adaptations for survival. The humorous exploration of sloth behaviors also reveals their surprising symbiotic relationships with algae and moths that rely on them for habitat and sustenance. Ultimately, the chapter emphasizes the interconnectedness of sloths with their ecosystem, showcasing how they contribute to the delicate balance of their rainforest home.
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