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If birds are dinosaurs, why aren't they cold-blooded?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoHummingbirds, which flap their wings 720 to 5,400 times per minute, need to consume about half their...
Reptiles crossing: Scientists urge caution as turtles, alligators are out on roadway
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Citizens may notice turtles and alligators crossing roadways this time of year due to the start of...
ZooTampa animals keep cool in the summer heat
WTSP-TV Tampa· 2 days agoZooTampa shared creative ways its staff is keeping the animals — the big cats, orangutans and the rest — cool this summer. Summertime activities have...
Nothing like a popsicle on a hot day. Just ask the leopards at the Tampa zoo
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Some breeds of dogs − like boxers, pugs, shih tzus and other dogs and cats with short muzzles −...
Ice blocks, misters and dips in the pool: How zoo animals are coping with record heat
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOther animals get a periodic dousing with a sprinkler or garden hose. Slabs with cold water piped...
Explore the ways animal dads take charge and take care
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoANSWERS Why are roads warmer at night and how does this affect animals like turtles? Roads are...
We’re using drones to map the temperatures of lizards and this could boost reptile conservation
The Conversation· 3 days agoForget pizza delivery, the latest use for drones may surprise you even more. In the tropics, my colleagues and I have used drones to map a vital ecological indicator – the temperature at which ...
Rod Stewart Helped Me Cope with ‘Inferno’ of Menopause, Says Wife Penny Lancaster: 'My Blood was...
People Magazine· 1 day agoPenny Lancaster is opening up about going through the menopause. While speaking to The Times in an...
WATCH: How Akron Zoo animals ‘chill’ in 90° heat
WJW via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut, in the care of zoo staff, even those that thrive in cold, mountainous regions and have thick, smoky-gray fur are finding ways to stay cool....
Prosecution rests case against Karen Read as trial nears its end - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoFollowing questioning from defense attorney Elizabeth Little, Scordi-Bello agreed it’s a...