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Animal Details

Scientific Name:
Choloepus didactylus
Common Name:
Two-toed Sloth

Given Name:
Slothy

Habitat:
Found in treed areas in Central and South America.

Description:
Two-toed sloths spend most of their lives hanging from trees and are nocturnal. Their body temperature depends on the air temperature because they can not shiver to keep warm, due to their unusually low metabolic rates.

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