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Apparently, some turtle owners out there take it upon themselves to bury their turtles when it’s time for them to hibernate ...

Bears that have learned to find food in residential areas tend to delay hibernation, an expert said, urging the public to ...

If you are at least marginally interested in sci-fi literature and movies, then you probably know that in these works of fiction space travel is possible for humans generally in two ways: either ...

There are times when hibernating would be useful, like surgery or space travel, and we’re getting closer to being able to do so on demand in humans. Scientists have now demonstrated a way to induce a ...

Hibernation is a survival strategy employed by a range of animals including rodents, bears, primates and even birds. Here are three of the most unique hibernators, and how they use this strategy to ...

Bears all over the world are coming out of hibernation more than a month ahead of schedule after one of the hottest winters in human history. Moscow Zoo CEO Svetlana Akulova announced the zoo was ...

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Abnormally warm weather is affecting the hibernation activity of Ukraine's brown bears, conservationists have said. In a Facebook post, Synevyr National Nature Park in southwest Ukraine said winter is ...