Basics: A Mammal in Winter With a Furnace of Her Own
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When the weather outside is frightful, having warm blood is quite delightful.
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More winterizing steps for big energy savings.
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With no heating and just three hours of electricity a day, Malokhat Atayeva is struggling to survive the coldest winter in three decades in her small town in western Tajikistan.
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RICHMOND, Va. - A flying mammal with freakishly large ears is looking for its place in the sun.
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As the Arctic heats up sooner than scientists anticipated, animals like the polar bear are losing ground.
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By Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Dec. 12--From her back bedroom, Gloria Morales first noticed a smoky odor early Monday. By the time she got to the front of her main floor apartment at 1320 7th Ave., she saw the flames.
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They're a marvel of nature, birds that survive in a climate as hot as the Mojave Desert yet adapt quite comfortably in the coldest region of America's coldest state. Ravens survive the brutal cold of Alaska's North Slope by caching food, scavenging scrap from oil fields, and apparently by telling time, showing up when humans are mostly likely to leave food unguarded.
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This year's harsh winter could lead coyotes to venture outside normal habitat areas, which could pose a threat to pets, animal specialists say.
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LYNDHURST, England, Sept. 12 -- Jake, an arthritic Labrador retriever, slept beneath an ancient oak tree in a warm September breeze. Ponies roamed untethered, children kicked pine cones along gravel forest paths, and Edith Jones stood outside her camper wondering how such a tranquil spot had become,...
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SHELTON, Conn. - A volunteer firefighter who was the first to arrive at the scene of a Shelton house fire used snow from the lawn to put out most of the flames.
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By Scott Hewitt, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Feb. 14--Rose Wetmore wasn't surprised to read my shaggy dog story, in the Jan.
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TORONTO, Nov 29 (Reuters Life!) - As temperatures drop across North America heading into winter, a seasonal creature emerges from homes everywhere -- the ice hockey mom.
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A comprehensive four-year study of warming in the Arctic shows that heat-trapping gases from tailpipes and smokestacks around the world are contributing to profound environmental changes
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By Emma D. Sapong, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb.
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Start with layering: an extra pair of socks and two long-sleeve T-shirts. Keep the hands warm, always. Oh, and pretend as if the elements do not matter.
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BOZEMAN, Montana - A dog survived a flight in an eagle's claws then endured a week of sometimes subfreezing weather before finding its way home, a veterinarian said Wednesday.
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This Groundhog Day's prediction of an early spring may be cold comfort to hibernators. Global warming is disrupting long winter's naps, sometimes fatally.