Several strategies are helping both visitors and livestock beat the heat as the 168th Lucas County Fair gets underway.

The Dakota Zoo is taking extra steps to keep the animals cool during the hot weather. Most animals are well-adapted to warmer ...

DENVER (KDVR) – As temperatures slowly creep toward the triple digits, Coloradans are looking for ways to cool down in the summer heat. However, some Denver residents need more than just air ...

In the United States, heat waves break out every summer. While people can jump in their pools, go to the beach, hit the lake, or engage in other activities that keep them cool, animals at zoos do not ...

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 ...

As Hampton Roads continues to experience high temperatures, residents are not the only ones that need to cool off. That’s why ...

Zoo staff implement shade, water, ice treats, and fans to cool 75 animals. Feeding schedules shift to mornings and evenings to avoid peak heat. Zookeepers monitor animals and coordinate with vets ...

HOUSTON — As the temperatures begin to climb in Houston, animals at the Houston Zoo have to find ways to keep their bodies cool. They can't do that on their own, so they get a little help. To enrich ...

As we enter the dog days of summer, people will try all sorts of things to escape the heat, from sweating in front of a fan to drinking a piping hot cup of tea (which actually does help). But body ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) – West Virginia is known to be ‘Wild and Wonderful’ and that does not extend to just foliage. There are tons ...

DENVER (KDVR) – As temperatures slowly creep toward the triple digits, Coloradans are looking for ways to cool down in the summer heat. However, some Denver residents need more than just air ...