• Question: Could sloths run if they wanted to?

    Asked by michelletherezien to Jo, Kevin, Valeria on 21 Jun 2012.
    • Photo: Kevin Mahon

      Kevin Mahon answered on 21 Jun 2012:

      Yes, they have been observed to run in extreme circumstances, usually when they are frightened and need to flee from danger. It is still quite slow however!

    • Photo: Joanna Cruden

      Joanna Cruden answered on 21 Jun 2012:

      More of a crawl than a run! 🙂

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