Hibernating animals are remarkably good at preserving lean body mass. Though they lose fat, they hold on to most of their ...

As winter’s chill sets in, many seek warmth and companionship, leading to intense but fleeting romances that often fade with the changing seasons.

Could hibernation be an answer? In the recent study, scientists took a closer look at the blood of Egyptian fruit bats (pictured, an animal at Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska). For its next ...

Many people have been told that bears go into a state of deep sleep all winter long; but, after fresh prints were spotted in ...

Commenter @CJAGIII pointed out, "They don't hibernate. They actually enter what's called "torpor". A deep sleep similar to ...

We may not even adopt this lifestyle, but some species in the animal kingdom have perfected the art and science of slumber, called ‘hibernation’. To define it in simple terms, hibernation is a ...

With the cold winter here, Paul Linscott continues to monitor quarry blasts near his Old Spanish Treasure Cave. The tourist attraction is home to endangered bats.

Humbled terror group slipped from Western consciousness, but its murderous activities in 2024 made the signs of resurrection clear ...

Research has found hedgehogs living in the same, semi-rural area have wide variation in hibernation timing and pattern, with some entering hibernation as much as three months later than others.

But if you're not quite ready to invest in a new bed, then a bedding refresh can be all you need to transform your bedroom into the perfect hibernation nest. I've been tracking the best bedding ...