Sloths: A Celebration of the World's Most Misunderstood Mammal

Sloths are so much cooler than just memes about moving slow and taking it easy. This cultural and natural history of the sloth is seriously researched but written with a delightful humor and all-encompassing curiosity. All your sloth questions are answered in these pages: how long have sloths existed? How do sloths have sex? How did a sloth save Dublin? You'll learn about the evolution, history, and place in modern culture of this very strange animal. The text is scattered with literary quotations, sloth trivia, and of course lots of photos. If you aren't already in love with sloths, you'll be madly and deeply so by the time you're through the first chapter.