Slow as a Sloth

Presents some of the structural characteristics and habits of the sloth. Shows in a laboratory and in the sloth's natural habitat that the sloth is not "toothless" and that it has good protection from enemies and heavy rainfall. Pictures the reaction of the sloth to certain stimuli and its ability to walk and swim. States that we must sometimes read between the lines of the book of nature to see wonder and mystery of God's creation., Presents some of the structural characteristics and habits of the sloth. Shows in a laboratory and in the sloth's natural habitat that the sloth is not "toothless" and that it has good protection from enemies and heavy rainfall. Pictures the reaction of the sloth to certain stimuli and its ability to walk and swim. States that we must sometimes read between the lines of the book of nature to see wonder and mystery of God's creation.
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The unusual structure and ecology of the sloth are presented as related factors in its survival. Points to the important relationship between the structure of an animal and its environment. , SLOW AS IN SLOTH. Moody Institute of Science of the Moody Bible Institute. 20 min., sd., color, 16mm. © Moody Institute of Science; 22Nov54; MP6682.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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