Fans of the Mississippi Mud Monsters enjoyed a baseball game at Trustmark Park, where efforts to beat the heat included shade ...

As a heat dome scorches the D.C. region this week, with the heat indexes soaring to 110 degrees due to intense humidity, we ...

Animals at Henry Vilas Zoo received special treats and enrichment to help them get through the heat on Monday.

German Shepherd Turns Into Living Mud Monster During Epic Mud Bath originally appeared on PetHelpful.

With temperatures hiking in much of the US as an oppressive heat wave continues, zoos are taking special measures to keep their animals cool. Think: frozen bug popsicles, mud showers and long pool ...

Zoo staff also have a sprinkler to help her stay cool during the summer months. (Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer) Other species prefer to cover themselves with mud to beat the blistering heat.

While water features, such as pools, hoses, sprinklers, and misters are a great way to keep animals cool, some BPZOO residents prefer a mud wallow, according to a press release.

A crash of rhinos cooled off during muggy Australian summer heat by wallowing in mud baths, footage recorded by Zoos Victoria shows. “The five rhinos, which weigh over 1.5 ton each, are making ...