Big events like A La Carte at the Zoo and Wild Lights bring lots of activity to the zoo, so staff take animal needs into consideration when planning.

The film concludes by emphasizing the cyclical nature of life as animals awaken and resume their activities with the arrival of spring. Keywords hibernation, dormancy, survival strategies ...

During hibernation, physiological functions slow down or halt entirely. Brain activity becomes undetectable as animals conserve energy to survive until better conditions arise. Learning about ...

which have converted animal spirits into gloomy feelings of hibernation. As a result, the advancing bull market took a breather and transformed into a weary bear during March. For the month ...

Just before animals hibernate, they experience a spike in the activity of their parasympathetic nervous system, which slows their heart rate and decreases their body temperature and metabolic rate.

But these aren’t the only places to find slumbering critters. During hibernation, animals slow their metabolisms and match their internal body temperatures to ambient conditions. Whether tropical ...

The cold, dark winter months can make it difficult for animals to find food and water. Hibernation helps some animals survive this time. These animals become inactive to save energy. An animal in ...

Morgan Stanley CEO Pick spent the bulk of his company's earnings call responding to analyst questions about whether a deteriorating macroeconomic outlook will upend a long-hoped-for recovery in ...

MISSOURI, USA — Missouri's more than 1,000 black bears are starting to end their winter hibernation and roam the state in search of food. The increased bear activity ... the animals to people's ...