Two-toed sloths have a herbivorous diet, specialized digestive system, and may supplement with insects. They inhabit tropical rainforests, living in trees, and are nocturnal. They have a symbiotic relationship with algae on their fur, providing camouflage and extra nutrition.If you're interested in supporting these incredible creatures, click our page to discover ways you can help our rescue sloths continue to thrive here at Because We Matter. Whether through donations, adopting a sloth, or spre

Is this sloth eating... dirt?" Though primarily folivores, savoring a diet of leaves from the treetops, two-fingered sloths occasionally indulge in a mouthful of ground dirt! This peculiar behavior, termed geophagy, may be their way of aiding digestion, absorbing toxins, or supplementing nutrients they don't always get from their leafy meals. NOTE: This is a wild sloth living in an urbanized area, found in the gardens of Escape Caribeño Bungalows. This is not a pet! Credit: @escapecaribeno #Geop