It acts as camouflage
It cools them off
It attracts insects the sloth eats
Sloths eat algae and bacteria
To store sugar to use later
For humans to eat
To attract animals
Equatorial tree
Strangler fig
Emergent
Abnormal
They feed it to fungus, which ant larvae eat
Adult ants eat the leaves
Ant larvae eat the leaves
They use it to build a nest
Rainforests get between 0 and 50 inches of rain a year.
Find pockets of water for them
All of the above
Lay eggs for tadpole food
Carry them to pockets of water
Canopy and forest floor
Forest floor and deep floor
Emergents and canopy
Emergents and the sky