Ibhere leSloth linomsuka walo emndenini webhere, kodwa ukubukeka kwalo kwehlukile kunebhere elijwayelekile. Futhi indlela yokuziphatha kwesilo samavila yehluke ngokuphelele ngokuqhathaniswa nezihlobo zaso. Umzimba onamafutha aphansi, imilenze emifushane emifushane, isifonyo esihlanganisiwe - konke lokhu kwenza amabhele ama-sloth abe uhlobo oluhlukile phakathi kwamabhere. Ibhere lithole uhlobo oluhlukile ngezici zalo - iMelursus. Futhi njengomnikazi wezipikili ezinde, wathola igama lesibili - ibhere le-sloth.
I-sloth beetle itholakala emahlathini aseSri Lanka naseHindustan, ezifundeni ezimbozwe emadlelweni eNdiya, eBangladesh naseNepal. Amabhere amaSloth achitha ukushisa emihosheni eyimbiwe ngokukhethekile nasezindaweni ezingamagquma, njengomthetho, phakathi kwamatshe noma ngaphansi kwezihlahla ezinkulu.
Abesilisa balala kakhulu emini, bese bephuma ukuyodla ukudla lapho kushona ilanga. AmaSloth females, nokho, aphapheme emini, ngenxa yamathuba amakhulu ezilwane ezinkulu ezihlasela inzalo yazo.
Amakhono we-Sloth Bear Athletic
Naphezu kokubukeka kwawo okungenangqondo, amabhere ama-sloth ahlukaniswa ngamakhono avelele. Izinhlobo ze-sloth ziyakwazi ukunqoba ngisho nezilwane ezinkulu ezidla ezinye ezifana nengwe noma ingulule. Into ukuthi lolu hlobo lunamandla okugijima ngokushesha kunomgijimi okhokhelwayo. Amabhere amaSloth uqobo awazona izilwane zasendaweni, ngakho-ke umzabalazo wendawo ekhethiwe wenzeka ngaphandle kwezingxabano ezinkulu. Zibeka isikhala sazo ngephunga, kepha zivame ukugcobisa imizimba yazo emagxolweni ezihlahla ukuze zishiye uphawu lwazo lwamakhemikhali. Imininingwane evela ekutadisheni kohlobo lwezinhlobo zemvelo ithi amabhele ama-sloth cishe awahlaseli ezinye izilwane.
Yimaphi amabhere ama-sloth adlayo
Ibhele leSloth lihlukaniswa nesilwane esidla inyama ngenxa yemikhuba yalo yokudla. Ukuphatha kwabo okuthandayo ushukela noju. Isifonyo nezinzipho zes sloth kusenza sikwazi ukuzondla njengentethe, hhayi njengesilwane esidla ezinye. Ukudla okujwayelekile kwezinhlobo zeMelursus umuhlwa nezintuthwane, futhi futhi abanqikazi ukudla inyama ebolile. Izici ze-anatomical zibasiza ukukhuphuka ezihlahleni zezithelo nama-inflorescence. Njengoba izingela ebumnyameni ifuna ukudla, amabhele ama-sloth athuthukise umuzwa omuhle wokuhogela, ngoba ukubona nokuzwa kwalolu hlobo akukhule kahle. Futhi izinzipho ezinkulu ezibukhali zisiza ukuqeda noma iziphi izidleke, zikhipha izinambuzane ukusuka lapho. Akulula kubanikazi beziza ezinomoba nommbila, ngoba izilwane ezingamavila zihlala ziyizinambuzane ezindaweni zokuhlala kwabantu.
Umlomo omude ngezindebe ezihambayo
Amabhere amaSloth athola igama lawo esihlafunweni sawo esinemilebe anezindebe ezingenalutho. Amabhere amaSloth ayakwazi ukwelula izindebe zawo ngaphesheya kwemihlathi yawo, alingise isiqu sawo, awanikeze ithuba lokuhlanza izinambuzane ekoloni lomuhlwa nezintuthwane. Inqubo yokudla ukudla inomsindo omkhulu, ingazwakala ngaphezu kwamamitha ayi-150 kude. Isici esingeziwe samabhere ama-sloth ubukhona bamazinyo angama-40 angenawo ama-canine aphezulu, ajwayelekile ezilwaneni ezidla ezinye.
Isikhathi sokuzala samabhere ama-sloth
Ngesikhathi sokukhwelana, abesilisa bayakwazi ukulwela ukunakekelwa kwesifazane. Futhi amapheya akhiwe akhiwa kuze kube sekupheleni kokuphila, okuhlukanisa lezi zinhlobo nohlobo lwazo. Ukukhwelana ngamabhere ama-sloth kuvame ukwenzeka ngoJuni, kuthi ngemuva kwezinyanga eziyi-7 insikazi izale amazinyane angu-1-3. AmaSloths amancane achitha isikhathi nonina aze abe yizilwane ezindala, imvamisa ngenyanga yesi-4 yokuphila. I-Sloth female ivikela inzalo yayo engozini engaba khona, ichitha izinyanga zokuqala zokuphila endaweni yokukhosela eyebiwe ngokukhethekile. Abesilisa bachitha isikhathi sokuqala nabesifazane, benakekela inzalo yabo.
Ukungenelela komuntu ezimpilweni zebhungane
Njengoba zihlala ezingxenyeni ezithile zeNdiya, izilwane ezingamavila zaba izisulu zabaqeqeshi. Izilwane zazifundiswa ukwenza amaqhinga ahlukahlukene futhi ngemali ethile zakhonjiswa izivakashi nabahlali bendawo. Futhi njengoba lolu hlobo lwebhere luhahela umhlaba wezolimo, abantu bendawo baphendukela ekuqothulweni kwabo. Okwamanje uhlobo lweMelursus lusesigabeni sezilwane "ezisengozini" futhi lufakiwe kwiRed Book yamazwe omhlaba. Ukuxhashazwa nokuhweba ngezinhlobo akuvunyelwe nakancane. Kodwa-ke, ngokugawula amahlathi nokucekela phansi izidleke zezinambuzane, abantu babhubhisa izigaxa zamabhungane, okubeka engcupheni enkulu nakakhulu ekukhuleni nasekubeni khona kwalolu hlobo.