Today I learned on Nostr: TIL that the majority of recorded sloth deaths in Costa Rica are due to contact with ...

TIL that the majority of recorded sloth deaths in Costa Rica are due to contact with electrical lines and poachers. Their claws also provide another; when hanging upside-down in a tree, they are held in place by the claws themselves and often do not fall down even if shot from below.

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