Tejada with living sloth: (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Tejada with living sloth:

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Lead author Julia Tejada with “Candy,” a three-toed sloth (Bradypus variegatus) at the Huachipa Zoo in Lima, Peru, one of six species of living sloths, all of which are strictly plant-eaters.

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© Carmen Capuñay

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