[DOC] [TLE] Two-toed Sloth Fact Sheet - San Diego Zoo Global Library [PAR] 6 or 7 neck vertebrae and vestigial tail; 3-toed is smaller, slower and both diurnal 
... All sloths have 3 claws on their hindlimbs; Sloths are more closely related to 
anteaters than armadillos. Members of this group of animals have a reduced 
number of teeth. .... sloths have 8-9 neck vertebrae and can rotate heads 270 
degrees. [DOC] [TLE] All Things Sloth | Species of Sloths [PAR] The more neck bones a mammal has, the more they can rotate their neck. In fact, 
three-toed sloths can actually turn their head 270 degrees whereas a two-toed ... 
The Linne's two-toed sloth can be found in 8 different countries and lives in the ... 
Unfortunately this means male sloths have very solitary lives, when these sloths... [DOC] [TLE] Sticking their necks out for evolution: Why sloths and manatees have ... [PAR] May 6, 2011 ... As a rule all mammals have the same number of vertebrae in their ... But both 
sloths and manatees are exceptions to this rule having ... Two-toed sloths (
Choloepus) have 5-7 neck vertebrae while three-toed sloths (Bradypus) have 8 
or 9. ... None of these vertebrae patterns can be explained by alteration in... [DOC] [TLE] Three-Toed Sloth - Animals - National Geographic [PAR] Learn all you wanted to know about three-toed sloths with pictures, videos, 
photos, facts, and news ... possess: They have extra neck vertebrae that allows 
them to turn their heads some 270 degrees. ... Find out what National Geographic 
Society is doing to save animals all over the world, and learn what you can do to 
help. [DOC] [TLE] About - EJ Hicks Site [PAR] Sloths have a very low metabolism and a low body temperature so their food and 
water ... Diffusion helps them get rid of the carbon dioxide. ... vertebrae and can 
rotate heads 270 degrees (Tt) with most mammals having 7 neck vertebrae (tt) ... 
Tt - three-toed sloths have 8-9 neck vertebrae and can rotate heads 270 degrees [DOC] [TLE] SOUTHERN TWO-TOED SLOTH (Choloepus didactylus ... [PAR] Jul 8, 2015 ... algae to grow on their pelage giving them a greenish tint and aiding in 
camouflage. SOUTHERN TWO-TOED ... (Note: Three-toed sloths have 8-9 neck 
vertebrae and can rotate heads 270 degrees. Nearly all other mammals have 7 
neck vertebrae). 2. Size /Weight/ ... ribs, and the kidneys to the hip bones. [DOC] [TLE] PDF(464K) - Wiley Online Library [PAR] Sep 2, 2005 ... Members of the Bradypodidae (three-toed sloths) are rarely seen in ... it is a 
species that can be maintained more successfully in captivity with ... their head 
similar to that found in owl species, up to 270 degrees. ... These mammals have a 
core body temperature similar to that of ... Page 7 ... Page 8 ... Page 9... [DOC] [TLE] Kids Zone: March 2005 Archives - The Wilderness Classroom [PAR] Mar 25, 2005 ... Some sloths can rotate the head 270 degrees. This is because they have more 
neck vertebrae than most mammals (only 7). ... Adult males can grow to be up to 
9 feet long (including their tail). ... In Costa Rica there are 7 species, 3 of which 
boldly display the bright and contrasting colors that are a family... [DOC] [TLE] Freedawn Scientia: Baby Sloth Delivered Via C-Section For the First ... [PAR] Oct 20, 2014 ... Ok first I have to just say that Sloth's are by far my favorite animal on t he ... The 
baby died on October 8. ... A cornered sloth may swipe at its attackers in an effort 
to scare them ... Almost all mammals have seven cervical vertebrae (neck bones), 
.... Three-toed sloths can turn their heads almost 360 degrees. [DOC] [TLE] Choloepus didactylus. - Mammalian Species [PAR] Dec 3, 1999 ... toed sloths (Choloepus) has been problematic, and they have his- torically been 
placed with three

Question: Most mammals have 7 of these neck bones; 3-toed sloths have 8 or 9 & can rotate their heads 270 degrees
Answer: (cervical) vertebrae