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Recent Examples on the Web The highlight of our trek: Learning about Luey, an 11-year-old two-toed sloth. — Kathleen Christiansen, orlandosentinel.com, "Orlando’s hidden paradise offers adventures by land and by sea," 20 Dec. 2020 But staff members are hoping that one neighbor in particular will catch Athena’s eye: Vlad, a male two-toed sloth and potential suitor. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, "Will Love Bloom Between Two Sloths at the National Zoo?," 3 Jan. 2020 Athena’s arrival comes nearly two years after the death of another female two-toed sloth, Ms. Chips, who lived most of her 46 years at the small mammal house. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, "Will Love Bloom Between Two Sloths at the National Zoo?," 3 Jan. 2020 While Fernando may be a slow mover offline, the 4-year-old Linne's two-toed sloth has risen rapidly on the internet. — Anchorage Daily News, "Zoos turn to social media to delight, raise money amid virus," 5 May 2020 The video, which was filmed last month depicts Chico, their three-and-a-half-year-old male Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, meeting two dolphins, Liko and Schooner, per Insider. — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, "Watch Dolphins at the Texas State Aquarium Meet a Sloth in This Adorable Video," 20 Apr. 2020 Horseshoe crabs joined stingrays in an afternoon swim, and Calypso the blue-and-gold macaw practiced social distancing with Squidney the two-toed sloth in front of the penguin exhibit. — Kimi Robinson, azcentral, "OdySea Aquarium is closed. But you can see a baby shark video and more online," 30 Mar. 2020 Three-toed sloths, of which there are four living species, are also much harder to spot in the wild than their cousins, the two-toed sloths. — Jason Bittel, National Geographic, "Why this rare video of a sloth giving birth has scientists excited," 2 Mar. 2020 The Linneaus’s two-toed sloths hail from South American forest canopy and can be found in Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, and the upper Amazon Basin of Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. — USA TODAY, "Bounty of bags, parrot false alarm, virtual hike: News from around our 50 states," 6 Jan. 2020

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“Two-toed sloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-toed%20sloth. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.

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