Ama-Armadillos, ama-anteaters nama-sloth angama-oda we-Not-toothed egcwele. Izilwane ezikhethekile azibukeki njengezihlobo. Izilwane ezincelisayo nazo azikwazi ukuziqhayisa ngezinhlobonhlobo zezinhlobo. Namuhla, kunezinhlobo ezinhlanu, ezihlelwe zaba imindeni efana nezinzwane ezimbili nezinzwane ezintathu. INingizimu Melika ibhekwa njengendawo yokuhlala eyinhloko yama-sloth. Isici esimangazayo sabantu ukwehlisa kwabo ngokweqile. Azikho nje ezinye izilwane ezinjalo emhlabeni.
Incazelo yeSloth
Umehluko omkhulu phakathi kwama-sloths nama-congeners ubukhona beminwe ekhula ngendlela yehhuku. Ezinye izinhlobo zezilwane zingaba neminwe emibili noma emithathu. Le ngxenye yomzimba ibaluleke kakhulu ekuphepheni kwezilwane ezincelisayo. AmaSloth aneminwe eqinile, eqinile, ngenxa yokuthi angakwazi ukulenga kalula ezihlahleni isikhathi eside.
Isisindo somuntu ngamunye singu-4-6 kg, kanti ubude bomzimba bufinyelela kumasentimitha angama-60. Amasloth anekhanda nomsila omncane. Izilwane ezincelisayo zinomuzwa omuhle kakhulu wephunga, kuyilapho ukubona nokuzwa kungakhuli kahle. Ubuchopho bomuntu ngamunye buncane kakhulu. Ngokuvamile, ama-sloths anomqondo omuhle, azolile futhi ahlelekile.
Abantu abadala babhukuda kahle futhi banezinga lokushisa lomzimba eliphansi kunawo wonke. Ososayensi abaningi bachaza ukungatatazeli kwezilwane kanye nokuhamba kancane komzimba ngenxa yalokhu. Abamele umndeni we-Not egcwele amazinyo bathanda ukulala. Izilwane ezincelisayo zingakuthokozela ukuphupha kuze kufike emahoreni ayi-15 ngosuku, abanye bekwenza bebheke phansi.
Izinhlobo zezilwane
Ama-sloths ahlanganiswa aba ngamaqembu amabili. Owokuqala (umndeni onezinzwane ezimbili) uqukethe izinhlobo ezilandelayo:
- iminwe emibili;
- Amasela kaGoffman.
Izilwane zitholakala eVenezuela, Guinea, Colombia, Suriname, French Guiana nakwezinye izifunda. Abamele lolu hlobo abanamsila, isisindo somzimba esiphezulu ngu-8 kg, ubude buyi-70 cm.
Iqembu lesibili (umndeni onezinzwane ezintathu) limelwe yizinhlobo ezilandelayo:
- izinzwane ezintathu;
- umbala onsundu;
- ukhololo.
Ungahlangana nezilwane ezifundeni ezifanayo nezinzwane ezimbili, kanye naseBolivia, e-Ecuador, eParaguay nase-Argentina. Abantu banomsila, ubude bomzimba busuka ku-56 kuye ku-60 cm, isisindo - kusuka ku-3.5 kuye ku-4.5 kg. Abantu abaningi abahlangana nama-sloth bavame ukubadidanisa nezinkawu. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi izilwane ezincelisayo zinekhanda eliyindilinga, izindlebe ezincane, nesifonyo esisicaba.
Indlela yokuphila nokudla okunempilo
AmaSloths yizakhamizi ezingakhombisi ulaka. Uma isilwane singeneme, siqala ukuhogela phezulu. Kwabanye, abameleli bomndeni ongenaZinyo bahlukaniswa ngobungani babo, kwabanye nakwizihlobo. Abantu abadala bayathanda ukuba phakathi kwamahlamvu nezithelo, empeleni, ezondla ngakho. Izilwane ezincelisayo ziphuza amazolo noma amanzi emvula, ziyaqina futhi zibekezelela kalula umonakalo.
Ukudla okuthandwa kakhulu nguSloths amaqabunga e-eucalyptus. Izilwane zingakudla ngokungapheli lokho kudla. Njengoba lesi sitshalo sinamakhalori amancane, kunzima kakhulu kubo ukuthola okwanele. Kungathatha cishe inyanga ukugaya ukudla. Izilwane ezincelisayo zithanda amahlumela amancane, izithelo ezinamanzi, imifino. Leli qembu lezilwane lingelabantu abadla inyama.
Ukukhiqiza kabusha
Asikho isikhathi esithile sokuzalanisa, njengoba uhlobo ngalunye lwama-sloth mates ngesikhathi esihlukile sonyaka. Owesifazane ubeletha umbungu okungenani izinyanga eziyisithupha. Munye kuphela umntwana ohlale ezalwa, yona kanye inqubo yokuzalwa kwengane yenzeka phezulu esihlahleni. Umama osemncane unamathiselwa ngezidladla zakhe esihlahleni bese ezala ibheja elimile mpo. Ngokushesha nje lapho umntwana ezalwa, ubamba ngokuqinile ubomvu kunina futhi athole isifuba sokuphuza ubisi. Ezinye izingane zingathatha cishe iminyaka emibili ukujwayela ukudla okuqinile.
