© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_18.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Bradypus variegatus spends most of its life in the middle layers and the tops of trees where it h...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_18a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Bradypus variegatus spends most of its life in the middle layers and the tops of trees where it h...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_19.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. The trees within its habitat must be close enough together for the sloth to proceed around the fo...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_20.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. The trees within its habitat must be close enough together for the sloth to proceed around the fo...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_13_15.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. When looking for food, all members of the sloth family progress in an up-side down position throu...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_13_17a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. The female never builds a nest or shelter for its young (Goffart 1971). Instead, the infant rema...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_13_18.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. The female never builds a nest or shelter for its young (Goffart 1971). Instead, the infant rema...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_13_18a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Once fully weaned, approximately six months, the mother leaves her territory to the baby and shif...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_13_19a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Once fully weaned, approximately six months, the mother leaves her territory to the baby and shif...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_13_20.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. peaceful and shy. Because the animal has little knowledge of fear, it can be found close to human...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_01.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. peaceful and shy. Because the animal has little knowledge of fear, it can be found close to human...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_02a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Its forearms are longer than its back legs and both front and back legs support three closely uni...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_05a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: E. Unlike many mammals, sloth hair points downward from its stomach towards its back. This helps the...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_06.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: E. Unlike many mammals, sloth hair points downward from its stomach towards its back. This helps the...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_07.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: E. Unlike many mammals, sloth hair points downward from its stomach towards its back. This helps the...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_07a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: E. Unlike many mammals, sloth hair points downward from its stomach towards its back. This helps the...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_09.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F+. Bradypus variegatus is a remarkably slow moving, nocturnal and diurnal mammal. Its long, coarse,...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_10a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F+. Bradypus variegatus is a remarkably slow moving, nocturnal and diurnal mammal. Its long, coarse,...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_12.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F+. Bradypus variegatus is a remarkably slow moving, nocturnal and diurnal mammal. Its long, coarse,...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_12a.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Algae grows in the hollow hairs, giving a green cast to the fur; this enhances camouflage when am...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_12b.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Algae grows in the hollow hairs, giving a green cast to the fur; this enhances camouflage when am...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_06_14_13.tif
Species:
Bradypus variegatus
Common: Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Perezoso de Tres Dedos, Cucula,
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Nicaragua to Brazil in lowland rainforest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: Bradypodidae > Xenarthra > Edentata > Mammalia > Chordata > Animalia
Note: F. Algae grows in the hollow hairs, giving a green cast to the fur; this enhances camouflage when am...
KW: Costa Rican wildlife, neotropics, rainforest ecology, ecotourism, rain forest photographs, neotropic...
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