. Beginners' Zoology . Fig. 362. —Giant Kangaroo. MAMMALS 199. Fig. 363. — Sloth of South America. resembling moss often gives its hair a green colour. (Whatadvantage.) How many toes has * How are its nailssuited to its man-ner of Doesit save exertion by-hanging from thebranches of treesinstead of walkingupon them. Judging from thefigures (363, 364,365), are the mem-bBs^of this orderbetter suited for at-tack, active resistance, passive resistance, or concealment when contend-ing with otheranimals} Theant-eaters claws(Fig. 364)on thefore feet seemto be a hin-drance in walk-ing ; fo
. Beginners' Zoology . Fig. 362. —Giant Kangaroo. MAMMALS 199. Fig. 363. — Sloth of South America. resembling moss often gives its hair a green colour. (Whatadvantage.) How many toes has * How are its nailssuited to its man-ner of Doesit save exertion by-hanging from thebranches of treesinstead of walkingupon them. Judging from thefigures (363, 364,365), are the mem-bBs^of this orderbetter suited for at-tack, active resistance, passive resistance, or concealment when contend-ing with otheranimals} Theant-eaters claws(Fig. 364)on thefore feet seemto be a hin-drance in walk-ing ; for whatare they useful}Why are its jawsso slender.*What is prob-ably the use ofthe enormousbushy tail ^ Thenine-banded armadillo (Fig. 365) lives in Mexico and is omnivorous. To escape its enemies, it burrows into
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