
A Mother Brown-Throated Sloth and Her Baby
Clip: Season 1 | 1m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
A mother brown-throated sloth and her baby live in the rainforest, an inseparable duo.
A mother brown-throated sloth and her baby live in the rainforest that covers the steep slopes of Colombia. They are uninhabited by humans, but a teeming with diverse flora and fauna. This young sloth will spend six months hanging onto its mother’s stomach learning from her. Considering these animals spend up to 18 hours a day sleeping in the treetops, this young one will be slow to learn.
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A Mother Brown-Throated Sloth and Her Baby
Clip: Season 1 | 1m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
A mother brown-throated sloth and her baby live in the rainforest that covers the steep slopes of Colombia. They are uninhabited by humans, but a teeming with diverse flora and fauna. This young sloth will spend six months hanging onto its mother’s stomach learning from her. Considering these animals spend up to 18 hours a day sleeping in the treetops, this young one will be slow to learn.
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