Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.

Due to a lack of hedgehogs, settlers began to rely on the groundhog, another hibernating animal.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is suggesting giving famed rodent Punxsutawney ... unable to do anything that’s natural and important to him like hibernate or burrow − just to be a town’s ...

Hibernation is an incredible biological marvel and an essential survival strategy for many animals exposed to harsh winter conditions. It allows them to conserve energy by significantly lowering their ...

Improved organ transplantation, enhanced anorexia treatments and even the possibility of sending people deeper into space — Yale researchers believe that studying animals’ natural processes, like ...

Animals such as grizzly bears and Arctic ground squirrels have evolved the ability to hibernate as a way to survive winter months of extreme cold. During hibernation, their core body temperatures ...

When the cold and dark winter is setting in, some of us envy animals that can hibernate. This long, deep rest is an example of how nature develops clever solution to difficult problems. In this case, ...

Yes, alligators sleep, but do they hibernate? Hibernation is a process we often associate with mammals and other warm-blooded animals. Animals use hibernation as a means of energy conservation to ...

‘To find this animal, Vishal and his colleagues worked around the clock, staying up through the night to maintain and monitor traps.’ The young mammologists found and snapped photos of five ...