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mammals
Sloths reproduce<br />
sexually every birth is a<br />
breeding<br />
Their main habitat is in<br />
dense forests and live<br />
most of their lives<br />
climbing trees<br />
They are folivorous,<br />
their diet consists<br />
mainly of buds, tender<br />
shoots and leaves.
main<br />
predators<br />
and<br />
dengers<br />
hunting<br />
snakes<br />
dangers in<br />
the street
In Costa Rica there are two types of sloths, the toes and finger<br />
(Choleopus hoffmani) and finger of three finger (Barypus variegatus).<br />
The sloths, as their name indicate , are characterized by being slow in<br />
their movement, usually spend most of their time in the tops of the trees<br />
where they avoid their predators and get food and water
The case of Aviaries in the Caribbean, a sanctuary for<br />
prisoners and other species native to this part of the<br />
planet, that attracts thousands of tourists each year. This<br />
shrine is located in Cahuita, Limón
Order: Rodentia<br />
Family: Dasypractidae<br />
Genre: Dasyprocta<br />
Species: Punctata.<br />
Agouti, is the land<br />
mammal and day most<br />
common which is found in<br />
the lowlands and middle<br />
elevations of Costa Rica,<br />
body length varies between<br />
42 and 62 cm; weight 2 to 3<br />
kilograms.<br />
Their diet consists of:<br />
fruits, seeds, flowers,<br />
and insects that he<br />
collects with the front<br />
legs and carries them to<br />
the mouth support<br />
resting on the hind legs<br />
that are longer.
Its sexual reproduction a couple<br />
will have 1 to 2 babys at once. The<br />
young are born covered with hair<br />
and they begin to eat plants only<br />
an hour after birth
Its main predators are cats,<br />
with the snot boas,<br />
tolomuco, coyotes and<br />
coatis when the young are<br />
newly born
Squirrels are members of the Sciuridae family,<br />
consists of rodents, small or medium-sized family<br />
includes squirrels, ground squirrels, tree squirrels<br />
Squirrels tend to breed in the spring, but the<br />
times, of weaning and number of children<br />
depends on the species..<br />
Depending on the species,<br />
squirrels can have between 2<br />
to 15 offspring in each litter,<br />
and 1 to 2 litters per year.
It feeds on fruits,<br />
plant and possibly<br />
some invertebrates<br />
such as insect<br />
It inhabits the moist<br />
tropical forests
Bibliografía<br />
Áreas Protegidas y Parques Nacionales de Costa Rica. (julio de 2013).<br />
Obtenido de https://areasyparques.com/<strong>mamiferos</strong>cr/ma02/<br />
<strong>mamiferos</strong> annaus. (junio de 2015). Obtenido de<br />
https://areasyparques.com/<strong>mamiferos</strong>-de-costa-rica/<br />
mora. (s.f.). Fauna: La Guatusa. Obtenido de<br />
https://www.acguanacaste.ac.cr/rothschildia/v1n1/textos/19a.html<br />
Santuario del Perezoso en Costa Rica: un refugio dentro del bosque tropical.<br />
(s.f.). Obtenido de https://www.cityexpress.com/blog/santuario-perezosocosta-rica<br />
MARLING AMADOR DÌAZ<br />
SONIA ARAGÒN HERRERA