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2014 | Mitigating the Squash Effect: Sloths Breathe Easily Upside Down

Cliffe, R.N., Avey-Arroyo, J.A., Arroyo, F.J., Holton, M.D. and Wilson, R.P., 2014. Mitigating the squash effect: sloths breathe easily upside down. Biology Letters, 10(4), p.20140172.

Dr. Rebecca Cliffe • Founder and Executive Director 7/25/16 Dr. Rebecca Cliffe • Founder and Executive Director 7/25/16

Why Sloths Do Not Make Good Pets

A while ago, the internet went crazy over the story of a five-month-old baby girl and her best friend: a pet sloth.

The Sloth Conservation Foundation 6/8/16 The Sloth Conservation Foundation 6/8/16

Why Do Sloths Really Poop on the Ground?

Sloths are famous for their unusual and bizarre bathroom habits.

Dr. Rebecca Cliffe • Founder and Executive Director 6/8/16 Dr. Rebecca Cliffe • Founder and Executive Director 6/8/16

Why Are Sloths So Slow?

What does it really mean to be a sloth? Why are they so slow? And why does it work?