As the Earth gets hotter, humans aren’t the only ones worrying about staying cool. From the 100-degree summers of sub-Saharan Africa to the sticky humidity of South Florida, animals have learned to ...

With temperatures hiking in much of the US as an oppressive heat wave continues, zoos are taking special measures to keep their animals cool. At the Smithsonian National Zoo, swamp monkeys are usually ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - From sprinklers, misters, swimming pools, fans, and frozen treats the Topeka Zoo provides a range of cooling techniques to support the well being of all their animals. “Depending ...

From elephants to fennec foxes, discover 10 animals with huge ears and their fascinating adaptations for hearing and survival.

LONDON (Reuters) - A study of the African bush elephant's vast network of deep wrinkles has found it is intricately designed to help the animals keep their cool, fight off parasites and defend against ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - From frozen treats to cold baths, the Fort Worth Zoo is finding creative ways to keep their animals comfortable as temperatures climb. Most of the animals at the zoo, ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — As Chicago faced its first heat wave of the summer season, animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo beat the heat with some cool treats. Umande, a western lowland gorilla living at the zoo’s ...

Columbus Zoo staff employ various methods to keep animals cool during summer heat, including ice treats, shade and pools. An Animal Observations Program helps staff understand animal behavior and ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Chicagoans aren’t the only ones ...