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Jonathan Pauli
Ecologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who researches sloth behavior and narrates the investigation into why sloths descend to the ground to defecate.
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Jan 20, 2026
• 28min
Totally Slothsome: All about sloths
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Lucy Cooke, a zoologist and founder of the Sloth Appreciation Society, shares her passion for sloths, discussing their unique adaptations and fascinating behavior. She reveals why sloths are energy-efficient movers and even faster swimmers than crawlers! Jonathan Pauli, an ecologist, solves the mystery of sloths descending to the ground to poop, highlighting their quirky relationships with sloth moths and algae that enhance their camouflage. The conversation also touches on other slow animals, showcasing the art of taking things slow.
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