What animals live in the rainforest? Which layer of the rainforest do they live in? Select one rainforest animal, find a picture of it to include in your report, and describe its habitat.

Many animals live in a rainforest and in many different ways. Some examples are the two-toed sloth and the howler monkey. Both of these animals live in the canopy. A wide variety of birds live in the understory, and many, many insects live in the shrub layer and the forest floor.

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The Two Toed Sloth
 Two-toed sloths live in the canopy. The canopy is the second layer and is filled wth leaves that these sloths like to eat. the sloths cling to the canopy branches with its long, sharp claws. Sloths can hang from these branches all day without them snapping.