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Sloths

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FOOD SLOTHS EAT

  • Sloths eat plants
  • They also eat insects
  • Sometimes they eat small reptiles

CLAWS

  • Sloths use their claws to climb trees
  • Sloths use their claws to protect itself from predators
  • They use their claws when they are hanging from a branch

PREDATORS

  • One of the sloths predator is a jaguar
  • Another one is snakes
  • Humans are also predators of sloths

HOW BIG ARE THEY

  • A sloth should be 50cm long
  • Sometimes sloths are 60cm long
  • The sloths tail is 7cm long

WHAT THEY DO

  • Sloths eat and sleep upside-down
  • They mate upside-down
  • They also give birth upside-down

SLOWNESS

  • The sloth got it's name from how slow it is
  • The sloth is not lazy it's just that they are slow
  • They are the slowest mammals in the world

TIPES OF SLOTHS

  • There are six types of sloths
  • One of them is called a Pygmy three-toed sloth
  • Another is called Hoffmann's two-toed sloth

HOW THEY LOOK

  • They have a flat head
  • They have big eyes
  • They also have long legs