Surviving extreme conditions in nature is no easy feat. Many species of mammals rely on special adaptations called daily ...

Cinnamon and Louie, the bears at the California Living Museum, have awoken from their torpor. Officials with the California ...

The drop in body temperature that occurs during a torpid state is linked to molecular markers of longer life in mice.

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Three-year-old Boki, who lives at Wildwood Trust, near Canterbury, had been suffering from seizures which were believed to be ...

Boki has lost 30kg and will need a bit of feeding up but zookeepers say he's looking great five months on from the procedure.

In Australia's arid and semi-arid zones lives a highly elusive predator. It's small but fierce and feisty, with big eyes, ...