All about animalsFacts, stories and anecdotes . might be a very treacherous creature,but really it is quite innocent. LITTLE ANT-EATER. The Little Ant-eaterseems to be the link betweenthe sloth and the true little creatures inhabitthe trees and feed upon theants which are always travel-ling up and down the tree-trunks. SLOTHS. Sloths are found in meWest India Islands and SouthAmerica. They live in the trees,hanging from the branches bytheir curiously shaped toes. Al-though they are called sloths(which in English means lazypeople), they are very the ground they can har
All about animalsFacts, stories and anecdotes . might be a very treacherous creature,but really it is quite innocent. LITTLE ANT-EATER. The Little Ant-eaterseems to be the link betweenthe sloth and the true little creatures inhabitthe trees and feed upon theants which are always travel-ling up and down the tree-trunks. SLOTHS. Sloths are found in meWest India Islands and SouthAmerica. They live in the trees,hanging from the branches bytheir curiously shaped toes. Al-though they are called sloths(which in English means lazypeople), they are very the ground they can hardlywalk, but in the trees they runfrom branch to branch likemonkeys. They travel best inwindy weather, for the trees arethen blown together, which en-ables them to get from one to another. The worst enemies of the sloths arethe harpy eagles, which fly at them and knock them to the ground, where theyare helpless. Some species of sloth have two toes, notably those in the West Indies,while those found in Central and South America have three TWO-TOED SLOTH. THE DUCK-BILL.
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