Greedy Sloth Eats Lots of Plants! | How Nature Works | BBC Earth Kids

Plants have developed all sorts of tactics to stop themselves from getting eaten. But they can't stop the mighty sloth. Sloths have adapted to eat plants that would otherwise be poisonous to other animals.

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Taken from 'How Nature Works' (2012).

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