Thousands of black bears live in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Here are some tips for staying safe as they ...

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Hibernating dwarf lemurs can stay in this cold, standby state for about a week before they have to briefly warm up, and ...

Dwarf lemurs, however, have a way to extend their telomeres. A study published in the journal Biology Letters suggests that ...

After nearly three months of sleep, bears at their sanctuary in Greece have awaken from winter hibernation and are once again ...

Michigan black bears are leaving hibernation for the spring season ... money and stress, and keep the animals safely foraging at a distance for the rest of the year,” said Jared Duquette ...

Spring ushers in a burst of bird activity, the return of snakes and other reptiles, and the presence of the state's official animal, the American black bear. As you explore the outdoors ...

It all happens during hibernation, said lead author Marina Blanco of Duke. When winter sets in in the wild, dwarf lemurs ...

While we have made it through the worst of the province’s winter, it has likely left many Saskatchewanians looking to do what ...

Make some noise! If you see a bear in a developed area or approaching people while in Yosemite, don’t panic! Scare off the ...

One group of animals was offered food if they were awake and active. The other group went without eating, drinking or moving for the months-long hibernation season, living off the fat stored in ...