Many insects hibernate during the winter just like mammals do, although the process for these bugs looks a little different.

Tennessee's wildlife has a unique way of surviving the winter months, from hibernation to animals that thrive in chillier ...

The term hibernation evokes images of plump bears curled up in cozy dens to survive winter. But these aren’t the only places to find slumbering critters. During hibernation, animals slow their ...

Biologically speaking, it is normal, and even critical, for nature to do more during the brighter months and to do less ...

You might remember in science class learning about hibernation – a time when certain animals "sleep" for long periods during the winter. In reality, hibernation is much more complex than that.

Social media was recently taken aback watching as alligators in freezing weather appeared to go into a deep sleep to stay alive. They're not... While people in the Northeast are the ones bearing the ...

When winter arrives, animals have two main choices: sleep more or shut down almost completely until spring. You’ve probably ...

It's after 8 p.m. on a rainy summer evening in 2024 and most of the diurnal animals at the Milwaukee County Zoo have tucked in for the night. But the zoo is far from quiet. Visitors still walk the zoo ...