Where Do Sloths Live Country. Both the two toed sloth and the three toed sloth are nocturnal and move so slowly that algae has a chance to grow on them. The pale and brown throated three toed sloths mate seasonally while the maned three toed sloth breeds at any time of the year.
The sloth got its name from its slow movement it is not lazy just slow moving. In total there are six species of sloth. The pale and brown throated three toed sloths mate seasonally while the maned three toed sloth breeds at any time of the year.
Two species of sloth live there today.
Linnaeus s two toed sloth lives in the countries of venezuela ecuador peru colombia guyanas bolivia and brazil. The sloth is the slowest mammal on earth. Sloths originally lived in north america but as the climate changed they moved farther and farther south settling into the warm tropical forests of central and south america. The two toed sloth and the three toed sloth.