Fun fact time!

It is a rule of thumb that nearly all mammals have the same number of cervical vertebrae (7) regardless if it is a giraffe, mouse, or human. However, sloths and manatees are the exception to this rule.

Two-toed sloths have 5-7

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Three-toed sloths have 8-9

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Manatees have 6

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Alright, back to studying!

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