What does an sloth eat?

Answer 1

A sloth is a folivore. That means they are an herbivore that mainly eats leaves. They eat leaves, buds, and shoots of the Cercropia tree. Some sloths have been seen eating lizards, insects, and small birds.

Answer 2

Sloths primarily eat leaves, shoots, fruits, and occasionally insects. Their diet is low in calories and nutrients, which is why they have a slow metabolism and spend most of their time resting.